{"id":353519,"date":"2020-05-27T11:16:06","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T05:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=353519"},"modified":"2020-05-27T11:31:03","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T06:01:03","slug":"no-green-strings-attached-in-lufthansas-bailout-package","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/no-green-strings-attached-in-lufthansas-bailout-package\/","title":{"rendered":"No green strings attached in Lufthansa\u2019s bailout package"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Germany\u2019s multi-billion euro bailout of Deutsche Lufthansa AG may cost the airline some precious airport slots, but one thing it won\u2019t have to do is meet any new environmental rules.<\/p>\n<p>Chancellor Angela Merkel\u2019s government on Monday offered Lufthansa a 9 billion-euro ($9.9 billion) package to help the carrier survive the coronavirus pandemic. There was no mention of new measures to safeguard the climate, leaving the airline to stick to its strategy of replacing old jets with more fuel-efficient models and using less-polluting alternative fuels where possible.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a sharp contrast to demands attached to bailout packages from other European Union countries, which are seeking fresh measures to curb airlines\u2019 carbon footprints.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Germany\u2019s multi-billion euro bailout of Deutsche Lufthansa AG may cost the airline some precious airport slots, but one thing it won\u2019t have to do is meet any new environmental rules. Chancellor Angela Merkel\u2019s government on Monday offered Lufthansa a 9 billion-euro ($9.9 billion) package to help the carrier survive the coronavirus pandemic. There was no mention of new measures to safeguard the climate, leaving the airline to stick to its strategy of replacing old jets with more fuel-efficient models and using less-polluting alternative fuels where possible. It\u2019s a sharp contrast to demands attached to bailout packages from other European Union [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}