Germany still in talks with EU over Lufthansa bailout, expects green light: Altmaier

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Germany is still in talks with the European Commission over its rescue package for flagship carrier Lufthansa , Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Monday, adding that Berlin expected Brussels to give the green light for the bailout.

German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier briefs the media about the"rescue package" for German airline Lufthansa at the economy ministry in Berlin, Germany May 25, 2020. Markus Schreiber/Pool via REUTERS

BERLIN - “We liaised with Brussels on all big rescue packages with which we avoided millions of unemployed and prevented a lot of companies from bankruptcy. They were all approved at the end... so this gives me hope that we’ll also find a solution in this case,” Altmaier told ARD public television. Germany on Monday threw Lufthansa a 9 billion euro lifeline, agreeing to a bailout which gives Berlin a veto in the event of a hostile bid for the airline.

 

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People need to get over the amount of money that needs to be spent on getting us through this crisis. We need supplies. Money be damned. Money doesn't create resources and is not needed to transfer those resources to the people who need them. Truth Wisdom Charity

The airlines are why we have a pandemic.

There are going to be hundreds across the world...

Even with a bailout, I predict Lufthansa would die as an airline carrier. lufthansa

Rescued but keep 51% of the company

Flew Lufthansa a couple times, great experiences. Should be rescued. On the other hand, no bail outs for cruise line companies!

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