Agreement between Lufthansa and germany: what future for Brussels Airlines?

The consequences for Brussels Airlines of "agreement in principle" reached on Monday between its parent company Lufthansa and the German government on a packa

Agreement between Lufthansa and germany: what future for Brussels Airlines?

The consequences for Brussels Airlines of "agreement in principle" reached on Monday between its parent company Lufthansa and the German government on a package of measures to support 9 billion euros, are not yet known. This is what we stated on Monday on the side of the airline and the unions, the outcome of a new business council organized in the following of the intention of the belgian company to remove up to 1,000 jobs.

A clarification to the end of the week ?

" The direction we actually announced that there was an agreement to State aid in Germany. But she was still unaware of the details and many steps must still be carried out ", explains Filip Lemberechts, permanent secretary, ACLVB/CGSLB. The management board, the supervisory board and the general meeting of shareholders of Lufthansa, among others, must still give their green light, like the european Commission. The company is in all cases committed to share the details as soon as it will have precise information, if we are to believe the trade unionist liberal.

Date Of Update: 26 May 2020, 02:35
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