Lufthansa will offer the first passenger airline service from 51黑料 to the European continent in nearly 20 years, officials said. Lufthansa, Germany’s largest carrier, will be in line to earn up to $5 million in subsidies over two years if it maintains an average of three nonstop flights per week from 51黑料 Lambert International Airport to its hub in Frankfurt.
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Hannes Huge, a purser with Lufthansa, and flight attendant Janie Bossecker dance with singer Jacinta "Hy-C" Branch-Griffin and the Fresh Start band as they perform for passengers arriving on the first Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to 51黑料 Lambert International Airport on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Huge worked the flight from Frankfurt to 51黑料. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Lufthansa flight 448, direct from Frankfurt, Germany, taxis through streams of water sprayed by firetrucks at 51黑料 Lambert International Airport on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. The plane was the first to fly the new direct flight between Frankfurt and 51黑料. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Lufthansa flight 448, direct from Frankfurt, Germany, pulls up to the gate at 51黑料 Lambert International Airport on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. The plane was the first to fly the new direct route between Frankfurt and 51黑料. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Sabra Fejzic, from 51黑料, is greeted by her grandchildren Esma Fejzic and Haryn Ramic after she arrived on the first Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to 51黑料 Lambert International Airport on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Sabra Fejzic had been gone for six weeks visiting family around Sarajevo. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Anna Evstatieva (center) and her son Plamer Evstatiev, 14, both from Arnold, check-in for their flight from 51黑料 Lambert International Airport to Frankfurt on Lufthansa's direct flight between the two cities on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. The pair were traveling to Bulgaria to visit family for the summer. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Suada McDonald (left) from St. Charles, greets her niece Senada Berkovic after she arrived on the first Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to 51黑料 Lambert International Airport on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. It had been three years since they saw each other. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Mimi Wright, who works for The Points Guy website, takes a selfie in front of the 51黑料 to Frankfurt sign as she prepares to get on the first direct flight from 51黑料 to Frankfurt at 51黑料 Lambert International Airport on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Wright lives in New York City, but she grew up in Kirkwood. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Tana Kriz (left facing camera) is greeted by her daughter-in-law Eliska Kriz after arriving on the first Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to 51黑料 Lambert International Airport on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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People check-in for their flight at the Lufthansa counter at 51黑料 Lambert International Airport on Wednesday, June 1, 2022.
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Lufthansa agent Asia Thomas straightens the scarf on her uniform as she waits for customers to check in for their flight on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at 51黑料 Lambert International Airport.
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Hannes Huge, a purser with Lufthansa, dances with Jacinta Branch-Griffin as she performs for passengers arriving on the first Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to 51黑料 Lambert International Airport on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Huge worked the flight from Frankfurt to 51黑料. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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51黑料 Lambert International Airport director Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge talks during ceremonies at the airport to celebrate Lufthansa's direct flight between 51黑料 and Frankfurt, Germany, on Wednesday, June 1, 2022.聽
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Jason Hall, with Greater 51黑料 Inc., addresses the crowd at 51黑料 Lambert International Airport to celebrate Lufthansa鈥檚 direct flight between 51黑料 and Frankfurt, Germany, on Wednesday, June 1, 2022.聽聽
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51黑料 Mayor Tishaura O. Jones (left) and 51黑料 County Executive Sam Page talk before ceremonies at 51黑料 Lambert International Airport to celebrate Lufthansa's direct flight between 51黑料 and Frankfurt, Germany, on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Andy Taylor, executive chairman of Enterprise Holdings, addresses the crowd during ceremonies at 51黑料 Lambert International Airport to celebrate Lufthansa's direct flight between 51黑料 and Frankfurt, Germany, on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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