Carsten Spohr
German airline executive and CEO
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- 3d ago
Portugal picks Lufthansa over Air France-KLM for 44.9% stake in TAP
The offer values the 44.9% holding at €1,025 million, with a second-phase bid of €1,351 million for the remaining 50.1% already under negotiation.
- Jun 29
Lufthansa breaks ground on Portuguese repair plant as CEO declares readiness to run TAP ‘today’
Lufthansa Technik launched construction of a €300 million component repair centre in Santa Maria da Feira on Monday, while CEO Carsten Spohr stated the group is ready to assume management of TAP immediately if Lisbon wants.
