{"id":122790,"date":"2016-09-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/lufthansa-announces-full-takeover-of-brussels-airlines\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T16:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T14:02:07","slug":"lufthansa-announces-full-takeover-of-brussels-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/lufthansa-announces-full-takeover-of-brussels-airlines\/","title":{"rendered":"Lufthansa Announces Full Takeover of Brussels Airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The supervisory board of Lufthansa has announced that it will take over Brussels Airlines, exercising its option to acquire the remaining 55% stake in the Belgian carrier&#8217;s parent company, SN Airholding. Lufthansa purchased 45% of Brussels Airlines&#8217; shares for 65 million EUR and held the option to acquire the remaining shares.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The transaction is expected to be finalized early next year.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Lufthansa owns Germanwings, Eurowings, Swiss Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and the air freight company Lufthansa Cargo.<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economica.net\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Economica<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What percentage of Brussels Airlines will Lufthansa own?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lufthansa is acquiring the remaining 55% stake, bringing its total ownership of the Belgian carrier&#8217;s parent company, SN Airholding, to 100%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How much did Lufthansa pay for the initial stake?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lufthansa previously purchased 45% of Brussels Airlines&#8217; shares for 65 million EUR.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which other airlines are part of the Lufthansa Group?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Lufthansa Group includes Germanwings, Eurowings, Swiss Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and Lufthansa Cargo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The supervisory board of Lufthansa has announced that it will take over Brussels Airlines, exercising its option to acquire the remaining 55% stake in the Belgian carrier&#8217;s parent company, SN Airholding. Lufthansa purchased 45% of Brussels Airlines&#8217; shares for 65 million EUR and held the option to acquire the remaining shares. The transaction is expected&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":66316,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2856],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-122790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conectivity"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/transport-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122790"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=122790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}