FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne, the biggest shareholder in Lufthansa, is planning to buy additional shares in the airline, he said on Tuesday.
"Our interest in Deutsche Lufthansa (ETR:LHAG) AG remains high," Kuehne said in a statement, adding he was aiming to "acquire further Lufthansa shares when there is an opportunity.
Kuehne owns 15.01% of Lufthansa, which earlier on Tuesday reached a deal with pilots' union VC in a wage dispute and averted a strike planned later this week.