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Lufthansa shareholders approve German rescue package

by Associated Press
| June 25, 2020 10:03 AM

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Lufthansa shareholders approved a 9 billion-euro ($11 billion) rescue package Thursday that will see the German government take a 20% stake after management told them the airline was running out of money and faced years of reduced demand for air travel.

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