Italian Coast Guard Recovers 19 Bodies After Deadly Lampedusa Crossing
Migration Halts Italy’s 12-Year Population Decline, ISTAT Finds
EU Biometric Entry/Exit System Goes Live 10 April: What Travellers to Italy Must Know
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ITA Airways Officially Joins Star Alliance, Unlocking Seamless Connectivity for Business Travellers
ITA Airways has become the 26th member of Star Alliance, effective 1 April 2026, linking its Rome and Milan hubs to a network of 1,150 destinations and more than 1,000 lounges. The integration delivers single-ticket itineraries, reciprocal frequent-flyer perks and simplified corporate deals, significantly improving connectivity for business travellers to and from Italy.
Immigration Reverses Italy’s Population Decline After 12 Years, ISTAT Says
ISTAT data released 31 March 2026 show Italy’s population has stopped shrinking for the first time in 12 years, thanks to net immigration of nearly 300,000 people. The finding underscores the country’s dependence on foreign labour and suggests further expansion of work-visa programmes is likely—vital information for employers managing assignments to Italy.
Italy’s New Digital Nomad Visa Becomes Strategic Tool to Revive Rural Communities
An in-depth 31 March 2026 report explains how Italy’s Digital Nomad Visa—officially launched in February—pairs a €2,500 monthly income threshold with fast-track incentives for applicants who settle in low-density municipalities. The programme offers multinational firms a compliant way to base remote staff in Italy while supporting the country’s rural-revitalisation agenda.