The European Commission has declined to comment on media reports that Lufthansa Group has made even further concessions to Brussels to sweeten its proposed EUR325 million euro (USD353 million) merger with Italian flag carrier ITA Airways (AZ, Rome Fiumicino).

The move comes amid concerns over a potential European Commission veto of the deal, according to online newspaper Politico, citing two unnamed sources. The Commission reportedly reacted with scepticism to Lufthansa Group’s new offer in what is now viewed as a political issue, with…

Source: ch aviation
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