CELEX: 62009CN0447
Language: en
Date: 2009-11-18 00:00:00
Title: Case C-447/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesarbeitsgericht (Germany), lodged on 18 November 2009 — Reinhard Prigge, Michael Fromm and Volker Lambach v Deutsche Lufthansa AG

30.1.2010   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 24/29
            
         Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesarbeitsgericht (Germany), lodged on 18 November 2009 — Reinhard Prigge, Michael Fromm and Volker Lambach v Deutsche Lufthansa AG
   (Case C-447/09)
   2010/C 24/55
   Language of the case: German
   
      Referring court
   
   Bundesarbeitsgericht
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Appellants: Reinhard Prigge, Michael Fromm and Volker Lambach
   
      Respondent: Deutsche Lufthansa AG
   
      Question referred
   
   Must Article 2(5), Article 4(1) and/or Article 6(1), first sentence, of Council Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation (1) and/or the general Community-law principle which prohibits discrimination on grounds of age be interpreted as precluding rules of national law which recognise an age-limit of 60 for pilots established by collective agreement for the purposes of ensuring air safety?
   
      (1)  OJ 2000 L 303, p. 16.