Air One In Contact With Berlusconi Aide On Alitalia Bid
Monday May 5th, 2008 / 14h31
ROME (MF-Dow Jones)--Italian carrier Air One SpA is in contact with Bruno Ermolli, the man charged by Italian premier-elect Silvio Berlusconi with finding a buyer for Alitalia SpA (AZA.MI), an Air One board member said Monday. "There have been and there are contacts," with Ermolli, said Air One board member Giovanni Malago on the sidelines of an event in Rome. Air One last year submitted a bid for state-controlled Alitalia, but the Italian government chose to enter exclusive takeover t