Lufthansa has agreed to pay a US$4 million penalty for allegedly discriminating against Jewish passengers who were trying to board a connecting flight in Frankfurt in May 2022, the U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday.
Lufthansa aircrafts are parked at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, March 7, 2024. German Lufthansa airline and the airport security staff are on a strike causing the cancellation go most of the flights.
Lufthansa did not admit to any violations under the consent order and it denied that any of its employees discriminated against passengers. It contended as many as 60 passengers onboard at any given time were disregarding crew instructions. USDOT said the penalty is the largest it has ever issued against an airline for civil rights violations.
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