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A pilot takes a picture of stewardesses dress in typical Bavarian Dirndl in front of an Airbus engine ahead their flight at the airfield of the Franz-Josef-Strauss-airport in Munich, southern Germany, on September 15, 2016.
During the next two weeks, Lufthansa crews fly on selected flights in this traditional clothes. The worlds largest beer festival Oktoberfest opens next Saturday, September 17, 2016, and runs until October 3. / AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHE
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In this photo print, the vibrant spirit of Germany's Oktoberfest comes to life as a pilot captures a moment of camaraderie between stewardesses dressed in traditional Bavarian Dirndl. Against the backdrop of an imposing Airbus engine at Munich's Franz-Josef-Strauss-airport, these Lufthansa crew members embrace their cultural heritage with pride. As they prepare for their flight, the stewardesses don charming and intricately designed costumes that pay homage to centuries-old traditions. The rich colors and meticulous details of their Dirndls symbolize the deep-rooted connection between German culture and its world-renowned beer festival. This snapshot serves as a reminder that Oktoberfest is not just about indulging in frothy brews but also celebrating the country's customs and history. For two weeks leading up to this grand event, Lufthansa crews proudly wear these traditional outfits on selected flights, spreading joy and excitement among passengers who are fortunate enough to witness this unique spectacle. The impending opening of Oktoberfest adds an air of anticipation to this image. With its iconic festivities set to commence on September 17th, locals and tourists alike eagerly await the revelry that will fill Munich's streets until October 3rd. This photograph encapsulates both the festive atmosphere surrounding one of Germany's most cherished events and showcases Lufthansa’s commitment to honoring tradition while soaring through modern skies. Captured by acclaimed photographer CHRISTOF STACHE from Agence France-Presse (AFP), this topshot
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