FRANKFURT: The German government has bristled at the European Commission’s antitrust demands on its €9bil (US$9.9bil) bailout of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, in a sign of rising tensions over the stalled aid package.
The insistence by officials in Brussels that Lufthansa ditch some of its takeoff-and-landing slots in Frankfurt and Munich is unfair, German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer told Germany’s Bild newspaper on late Wednesday.
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