Giuridico e Amministrativo

✈ American Airlines reconnects Italy and the United States, resuming daily flights to Dallas since March 6 and reintroducing daily connections to New York, Chicago, and Charlotte from March 31. A historic milestone will be reached on June 6 with the inauguration of daily flights between Leonardo da Vinci Airport and Miami International Airport, bringing the total to six U.S. hubs linked to Fiumicino. Vice President José Freig expresses enthusiasm for the record-setting connections to Rome, a highly demanded destination in their global network. Adr's Ivan Bassato anticipates new records in transatlantic traffic for summer 2025, highlighting the significance of the Rome-Miami direct flight and Rome's Leonardo da Vinci Airport as a major hub for North American flights.

🍪 Nonno Nanni, a Venetian company and leader in fresh cheese production in Italy for over 75 years, is catering to modern consumer needs by introducing two new products: 150g Ciliegine di mozzarella and a new 3x125g mozzarella tris format. These additions aim to enhance the dining experience of more than 1.5 million Italian families and respond to high-consuming families requiring larger product sizes. The new Ciliegine comes in an innovative cookie packaging, emphasizing quality, freshness, protein content, and natural ingredients without preservatives. The updated mozzarella tris format replaces the previous 3x100g version, reflecting market demands for greater quantity without compromising on the artisanal process and cheese-making tradition Nonno Nanni is known for. President Silvia Lazzarin highlights the company's commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring a range of fresh, high-quality products that combine tradition and modernity.

🍷 The Consorzio Morellino di Scansano has introduced a new "Superiore" designation to its DOCG, featuring stricter production criteria, at least 85% Sangiovese grapes, and a minimum 13% alcohol content. The "Superiore" can be sold from January 1st of the second year after harvest. Other updates include a 90% minimum Sangiovese for "Riserva" and reduced yields for both "Superiore" and "Riserva". These modifications are pending approval and aim to enhance the quality and reputation of Morellino di Scansano wines. The wines will be showcased at Vinitaly in Verona, April 6-9, 2025, Hall 9 Stand B17.

🏠 Armani Hotel Milano joined the Legend Collection of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, a collaboration between Giorgio Armani S.p.A. and Emaar Properties, located in Milan's fashion district within the historic Manzoni 31 building. The hotel features 95 rooms, Lifestyle Managers, access to Armani/Ristorante, Armani/SPA with panoramic views, six treatment rooms, couple’s suite, and a relaxation pool. Guests can join the I Prefer Hotel Rewards loyalty program with over 5 million global members.

📅 Before Easter, the Viminale will admit additional systems for recognizing short-term rental customers, supplementing in-person identification. The meeting with Minister Piantedosi, category representatives Aigo, Aigab, and platforms Airbnb, Booking and Expedia, led to the announcement by Aigab President Marco Celani of a new directive to integrate the one from November 18, detailing various technological tools. Biometric readers and OTP codes are considered for self check-in. The sector's struggle with the Viminale began after the November decision requiring in-person recognition. Short-term rentals in Italy have a market value of €66 billion, with a €10 billion increase from 2023, although listings dropped by 11% to 66,660 in March from 75,000 in January. Florence saw a 20% decrease. The Cin introduction affected listings; out of 612,758 registered properties, only 85% (520,848) were compliant, mirroring the decrease in listings.

🏕 Italy's tourism industry, specifically Open Air tourism, is highlighted with 237 applications for the creation and refurbishment of temporary rest areas. In 2024, this sector generated €8 billion in revenue, over 11 million arrivals, and 71 million overnight stays. The Minister of Tourism, Daniela Santanchè, announced nearly €33 million in funding for this initiative at the event in Milan, Palazzo Lombardia. Applications were distributed among the South and islands (124 projects), the Center (55 projects), and the North (58 projects).

🚤 Applications for nautical electric propulsion incentives open from 12:00 PM on April 8 to 12:00 PM on May 8 via Invitalia's online portal. Italy's Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy follows up on a decree from September 5, 2024. A fund of €3 million is allocated for replacing internal combustion engines. Individual applicants can claim for up to two electric motors, while companies can claim for more. Maximum funding is €8,000 for individuals and €50,000 for companies, covering up to 50% of eligible costs. Grants for single battery-integrated outboard motors start at €2,000, and for other types like inboard or POD motors, they go up to €10,000. The 65th Genoa International Boat Show opens on September 18, 2025, with registration starting on February 20.

🥚 FelsineoVeg SB's Good&Green Mopur® Fitness line offers plant-based deli products for athletes and health-conscious individuals, including new Chicken flavor with 33g protein and Lupin flavor with 30g protein, alongside existing Bresaola flavor with 35g protein. Products contain high vegetable protein content and fiber, available in 90g packs for €2.99 and 50g packs for €1.69, suitable for pre/post workout snacks. Made via exclusive Mopur® process with natural fermentation, they can be used in various dishes.

🍴 In Rivoli's historic center, Dosaggio Zero bistrot, led by Christian Graziano (born 1988) and Chef Damiano Palombo (born 1992), offers a creative culinary experience with over 250 wine labels and mixology options. Tapas-style service includes tasting menus (5-9 courses) priced between 45 to 90 euros, featuring high-quality ingredients like oysters, anchovies, and Rubia Gallega beef. Dosaggio Zero aims to provide a contemporary, non-trivial gastronomic adventure.

💾 On March 20, 2025, AIGAB, along with FIAIP, CONFEDILIZIA, and platforms like Airbnb, met at Italy's Ministry of the Interior to discuss regulations for short-term rental self check-in systems. A new directive expected before Easter will clarify permitted technologies for guest identification. Italy's short-term rental market reached €66 billion in 2024, up €10 billion from 2023, with around 457,000 properties online benefiting 500,000 families. Chekin offers a compliant self check-in service with biometric technology, aiding hosts in effortless regulatory adherence.