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EU launches antitrust probe into Italy loan to Alitalia

| February 29, 2020 12:05 AM

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s antitrust watchdog said Friday that it has launched an investigation into a loan of 400 million euros ($440 million) from the Italian government to national airline Alitalia to establish whether the money is illegal state aid.

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