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Lufthansa puts 27,000 workers on short hours

| March 30, 2020 11:03 AM

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German airline Lufthansa is putting 27,000 of its 35,000 employees on short hours under a government support program that will ensure they get most of their pay while the virus outbreak reduces air traffic.

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