Etihad Airways’ President and Chief Executive Officer, James Hogan, has urged the Italian government to urgently tackle poor infrastructure at Rome’s Fiumicino airport or risk future investment. Etihad saved Italy’s national carrier Alitalia from bankruptcy a year ago when it took a 49 percent stake in the embattled airline. Hogan is also Vice-President of Alitalia. But the airline chief warned Alitalia would consider leaving Rome’s Fiumicino airport if the government failed to take urgent action to address airport infrastructure, particularly after a serious fire has disrupted flights there since July.

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