BRUSSELS: Europe's largest airline group Lufthansa, hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, said Sunday (Monday in Manila) it would seek to raise more than two billion euros with a capital increase.

The German company said its executive board had agreed to a share issue from Wednesday and "the gross proceeds are expected to amount to 2.140 billion euros ($2.51 billion)".

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