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...First, to be clear, the Pope was responding to a reporter's question during the brief press conference that regularly takes place aboard his Alitalia jet just before takeoff (there have been 11 trips abroad). But he could hardly have been taken by surprise, as the questions are submitted ahead of time. Benedict might easily have opted for a pat response along the lines of, "Church teaching is clear on contraception. We must instead focus on education, abstinence and caring for those already infected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's Anti-Condom Remarks: Candor Over P.R. | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

...according to this source, are now working "in great fear" of making further missteps (which have recently included controversies in Brazil and Austria). "The right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing," he says. The good news on Tuesday, at least, was that Benedict's Alitalia flight lifted off on time. (See pictures of the Supreme Pontiff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Besieged Pope Benedict Gets Some Love in Africa | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

...international airline consultant with inside knowledge of Alitalia said the deal was inevitable despite years of waste and posturing. The companies are already linked through the SkyTeam alliance (along with Delta, Korean Air and others), and Air France and KLM have their own recent merger experience to work from as take in Alitalia. "This is the first real substantive positive step toward a viable long-term solution," said the consultant, who requested anonymity because of his company's work with the parties involved. "Everything before has been just kicking the can down the road, and political folly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Air France-KLM Bought 25% of Alitalia | 1/12/2009 | See Source »

...change will become official when a Jan. 13 flight from London Heathrow to Rome Fiumicino takes off. The plane making the trip will have the familiar red and green stripes on its tail, and the crew will sport their old uniform pins. But this will be the "new" Alitalia, under private ownership, merged with upstart competitor Air One, and now partly owned by its French-Dutch rival. No more Futurist paintings to be sure, but perhaps Alitalia once again has a future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Air France-KLM Bought 25% of Alitalia | 1/12/2009 | See Source »

...Read a TIME story about Alitalia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Air France-KLM Bought 25% of Alitalia | 1/12/2009 | See Source »

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