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Corona aid: Commission re-examines billion-euro package for Lufthansa

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Published: July 9th, 2024,
Last updated: August 11th, 2024

Symbolbild Luftfahrt / Luftverkehr Im Bild ein startender Airbus der Lufthansa am Frankfurter Flughafen Fraport.
Lufthansa had to be rescued with state money during the coronavirus pandemic.

The EU Commission is once again investigating the German coronavirus state aid for Lufthansa. The aim is to clarify whether the financial injections of billions of euros were in line with European rules on state aid, the Brussels authority said on Monday. The German airline had received around six billion euros from the federal government during the 2020 virus pandemic. The money has since been repaid.

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