Taylor Empire Airways is unswervingly committed to beauty, luxury and customer comfort. We are therefore pleased to note that Deutsche Luft Hansa is celebrating Bavaria’s traditional fifth season (Munich Oktoberfest) by garbing its female flight attendants in the ancestral costume of the alpine peasant—the dirndl.
The guys get relatively boring (by comparison) traditional Bavarian suits and matching ties—no crazy shorts, suspenders and lederhosen. Here’s an image from a prior year.
Barbara Cockburn at Flightglobal/Flight International has one more pic of this year’s lineup.
Chris is most often found flying a desk, but he delights in studying the Golden Age of Aviation (1919-1939). He admires all the pioneering men and women who navigated the skies with nothing more sophisticated than a map, compass and sextant—and the conviction that there was no place they could not reach.
