2024-10-16 05:40:08
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Lufthansa Faces Record Fine for Discrimination
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Lufthansa fined record $4 million, with $2 million credit for passenger compensation, by US for denying boarding to 128 Orthodox Jewish passengers traveling to annual memorial event in Budapest, despite passengers following mask and movement rules - the largest civil-rights fine against an airline.
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Jews Discriminated: USA Imposes Record Fine on Lufthansa
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Lufthansa receives a record fine of 4 million US dollars from the US Department of Transportation for discriminating against Jewish passengers at Frankfurt Airport. The airline had denied 128 Orthodox Jews the connecting flight to Budapest after some passengers had previously not worn corona masks. Lufthansa apologized and reached settlements with most of those affected.
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Lufthansa: USA Imposes Million-Dollar Fine on Lufthansa Due to Discrimination
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Lufthansa receives a multi-million dollar fine from the U.S. Department of Transportation due to discrimination against Jewish passengers. The airline denies the allegations but regrets the incident and apologized. The Department sees the discrimination confirmed and imposes the highest penalty against an airline for such violations.
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Vorwurf der Diskriminierung: USA verhängen Rekordstrafe gegen Lufthansa
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Lufthansa wurde vom US-Verkehrsministerium mit einer Rekordstrafe von 4 Millionen US-Dollar belegt, da 128 jüdische Passagiere aus New York, die typische Kleidung orthodoxer jüdischer Männer trugen, auf einem Flug von Frankfurt nach Budapest aufgrund angeblichen Fehlverhaltens einiger Passagiere vom Boarding ausgeschlossen wurden. Obwohl die Fluggäste sich nicht kannten und nicht gemeinsam reisten, behandelte Lufthansa sie als eine Gruppe. Laut Lufthansa trugen ein Großteil der Betroffenen auf..
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