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Germany: Lufthansa apologizes for lost Oscar statuette

dw.com·Jenipher Camino Gonzalez·about 1 month ago
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Germany 's flagship carrier Lufthansa said on Friday it had found an Oscar statuette belonging to Pavel Talankin, the Russian director who won best documentary this year for "Mr. Nobody Against Putin," which had been lost while he flew with the airline from New York to Frankfurt on Thursday. Lufthansa offered its "regret" over the incident, saying it had embarked on an internal search "with the utmost care and urgency" to recover the Oscar. Hours later, the airline issued a new statement saying that "we can confirm that the Oscar statuette is now in our care in Frankfurt" and it was going to hand it back to Talankin "as quickly as possible." Lufthansa did not offer an explanation for how the prestigious award went missing on its aircraft, saying that "an internal review of how this occurred is currently still ongoing." "We sincerely regret the inconvenience caused and have apologized to the owner," Lufthansa said.…

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