Lufthansa fined $4 million for refusing to transport Jewish passengers
The U.S. Department of Transportation fined Lufthansa $4 million after complaints of discrimination. The airline denied 128 passengers boarding a flight in Germany because of their traditional Jewish clothing, although they were not related to each other.
Lufthansa received a $4 million fine from the U.S. Department of Transportation after 40 discrimination complaints. The airline has banned 128 passengers in traditional Jewish clothes from boarding a connecting flight in Germany. Lufthansa mistakenly believed that a group of passengers were connected, although many of them did not even know each other.
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