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Company: Deutsche Lufthansa
Current Parent Company: Lufthansa
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Penalty: $4,000,000
Year: 2024
Date: October 7, 2024
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: discriminatory practices (non-employment)
Secondary Offense: aviation consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Lufthansa was fined for discriminating against a group of Jewish passengers by preventing all of them from making a connecting flight dued to the alleged misbehavior of a few fliers.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Transportation Department Aviation Consumer Protection Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: Germany
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: airlines
Specific Industry of Current Parent: airlines
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