Italian flag carrier ITA Airways is set to introduce a new nonstop flight between Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport and Rome, marking an exciting expansion in their route network.
New Nonstop Flights Between Houston and Rome
Starting May 1, 2024, ITA Airways will operate flights three times a week on this new route, eventually increasing the frequency to five times per week from June 1 until October 24.
Modern Aircraft for Enhanced Travel Experience
Travelers can look forward to flying on the state-of-the-art Airbus A330-900neo, which features a comfortable configuration with business, premium economy, and economy cabins. This upgrade is designed to improve passenger comfort and overall travel experience.
Expansion of ITA Airways in the U.S. Market
This new route to Houston will become ITA’s eighth destination in the United States, further solidifying its presence in the competitive U.S. market. Other destinations include major cities like Boston, Washington D.C., Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, San Francisco, Chicago O’Hare, and New York JFK.
Partnerships to Enhance Connectivity
To provide even more travel options, ITA has a codeshare agreement with United Airlines, which operates its hub at Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport. This collaboration allows passengers seamless connections between both airlines.
Future Growth and Alliances
As part of the Lufthansa Group, ITA Airways is on track to join the Star Alliance next year, positioning itself to offer even more extensive travel solutions and benefits for passengers.
With this new route and ongoing enhancements to their service, ITA Airways aims to provide travelers with an exceptional flying experience between Houston and Italy’s capital. Keep an eye on this exciting development as the launch date approaches!
