Lufthansa Confident ITA Deal Could Be Approved This Week

ITA Airways A350-900

ITA Airways A350-900

Credit: Joe Pries
DUBAI—Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr expects the European Commission (EC) to make a decision in principle to approve the planned takeover of ITA Airways before the end of this week. “The Commission will give us a clear direction this week,” Spohr said on the sidelines of the IATA Annual General Meeting...
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