2024-10-15 23:55:09
Discrimination
Civil rights
Transportation
Lufthansa Faces Record Fine for Discrimination
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n-tv.de
Lufthansa blocked 128 Jewish travelers from continuing their flight; the US Department imposes a record fine of $4 million on Lufthansa for discrimination.
DER SPIEGEL
Lufthansa: Million-dollar fine in the US due to discrimination against Jewish travelers - DER SPIEGEL
Economy
Lufthansa must pay a $4 million fine in the US due to discrimination against over 100 Jewish passengers at Frankfurt Airport. Employees prevented the travelers from continuing their journey, although some passengers were said to have refused to wear FFP2 masks.
Deutsche Welle
Lufthansa pays $4m fine over treatment of Jewish passengers
Politics
Economy
Lufthansa paid a $4 million fine, the largest ever issued by the US Department of Transportation for civil rights violations, for allegedly discriminating against 128 Orthodox Jewish passengers from New York who were trying to board a connecting flight from Frankfurt Airport to Budapest, Hungary. The airline claimed some passengers were not wearing required FFP-2 face masks and disregarding crew instructions. Lufthansa has paid $2 million in compensation and set up a training program to address..
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Discrimination Allegation: Lufthansa Must Pay
Economy
Lufthansa was fined $4 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation for discriminating against Jewish passengers on a flight from Frankfurt to Budapest. The company rejects the allegation and states that the decision was made due to security concerns.
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