Austrian Airlines, government agree financing package - Kurier

Austria's government and Lufthansa-owned carrier Austrian Airlineson Tuesday reached agreement on loans for the airline and to keep Vienna airport as a long-haul hub, a major step forward in the rescue negotiations, daily Kurier said.Austria's government agency in charge of administering the COVID-19 rescue fund, COFAG, and a banking consortium led by Erste Groupagreed on loans of 300 million euros over a period of six years, the newspaper said.Austrian Airlines (AUA) declined to comment.