Lufthansa has agreed to the plan, which would give a government stabilization fund a 20% stake. Existing shareholders need to approve the bailout at an extraordinary meeting on
Lufthansa said it currently expects attendance of below 50% at that meeting and, in view of statements by shareholder
It added: “This would mean that
The company said it “urgently appeals” to all shareholders to exercise their voting rights. Only a simple majority is required if more than 50% of the share capital is present.
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