How and Why did LUFTHANSA Announce Flights to ST. LOUIS?

CLICK "CC" TO WATCH WITH SUBTITLES Last week, Lufthansa announced brand new service between Frankfurt and St. Louis beginning on June 1st, 2022. This is huge news as it marks the first time in nearly 20 years that STL will have nonstop service to continental Europe. St. Louis Lambert Airport has been struggling over the recent years with international service, so this is huge news for the city and airport. You might be wondering HOW of all places did St. Louis, Missouri get Lufthansa?? In this video I explain why Lufthansa decided to launch this new service. Hopefully by the end of this video, it will all make sense! Congratulations St. Louis and thank you Lufthansa! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 00:55 The Flight 02:05 STL History 03:30 Why Lufthansa? 05:45 Conclusion SOURCES USED IN THIS VIDEO: [1]: https://www.flystl.com/uploads/docume... [2]: https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/g... [3]: https://onemileatatime.com/news/lufth... [4]: https://www.flystl.com/newsroom/stl-n... #AS_Aviation #Lufthansa #StLouis #AviationNews #Germany #Missouri #Airbus #A330 #LufthansaStLouis #Frankfurt #routenews #airport #aviation #a330300 #firstclass ------------------------------------ EQUIPMENT USED: Sony DSC-HX400V Go Pro Hero 9 Black iPhone XR iMovie 10 on the MacBook Air SECOND CHANNEL:    / @asjets1   INSTAGRAM:   / asaviation_yt   WEBSITE: http://asaviationrail.weebly.com For business inquiries: [email protected] ------------------------------------ COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMERS: There are some images/clips used in this video that are not my own. The original photographers (whom I could find) have been credited in the video. I do not take any credit for their work and all credits go to them. There are many video clips/images of my own used in the video, these may not be used without obtaining my proper permission. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS ------------------------------------ Thanks for watching! If you enjoyed, feel free to leave a like and a comment. If you're new around here, don't forget to subscribe and enable your post notifications so you never miss any amazing new videos! © AS Aviation 2021 "Your Favorite Aviation Channel"