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Aircraft and airlines. Poland confirms release of state aid to LOT

Warsaw, Poland - But the Prime Minister claims: "If it the company proves unsaveable, we will not risk taxpayers' money"

On Thursday 3 January 2013 the Polish government confirmed it had provided the first tranche of the state aid to LOT Polish Airlines, worth 400 million zloty: the loan was granted on December 20, 2012. Therefore Warsaw decided not to wait for the binding response of the European Commission. In this way the most important Polish airline is in an uncomfortable situation, really similar to the condition...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1148668
Rome, Italy, 01/03/2013 20:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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