06
Jun
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Two large cranes lift the Fokker 100 into place on the Panorama Terrace.

Since last Wednesday, Schiphol Airport has an new attraction thanks to the KLM Group and especially KLM Cityhopper. On Tuesday a rebuilt KLC Fokker 100 was lifted onto Schiphol’s Panorama Terrace. The Fokker, which will convey the excitement of aviation to the 600,000 visitors every year, features a variety of things to see in terms… read more »

23
May
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KLM

For as long as there have been airlines, there have been flight attendants. And for as long as there have been flight attendants, there have been uniforms. We see them in all colours and all shapes, long, short, black and blue. Some sober, others very colourful. The KLM uniform is known all over the world… read more »

09
May
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Planes are painted with electrostatic spraying equipment

Making a good first impression takes time and effort. Whether this means ensuring a clean-shaven face, putting on just the right amount of make-up and respectable clothing or using a consistent house style. In our case, it also means perfectly decorated airplanes. And, considering the importance of a meticulously painted aircraft, highly sophisticated techniques are… read more »

29
Apr
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Airbus A330

A major airline like KLM, which transports passengers and freight to every corner of the globe, is directly affected by everything that happens in the world. Weather conditions, natural disasters, political unrest – if something goes wrong, it has an immediate impact on the schedule, and therefore on passengers and customers. Where necessary, we adapt… read more »

12
Apr
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Working the boroscope

Nowadays, when a patient must undergo an extensive examination, it is less common to immediately cut open the body. Endoscopy is a technique that allows the specialist to look inside the body using a flexible snakelike instrument with a camera on the end. A similar technique is used to examine the inside of an aircraft… read more »

09
Feb
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enjoy personal space

May we introduce you to our Europe Business Class? It replaces KLM Europe Select. You might want to know why we chose a new name for our European flights. The answer is simple – it’s a new name for a new product. We decided to rethink Business Class on our European fleet based on customer… read more »

08
Feb
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amateur radio operators

In these days of twitter, facebook, text messaging and pinging, it’s hard to imagine that there are still radio hams: devoted amateur radio enthusiast who go on the air every Sunday to make a programme for their listeners (and that’s an old word for ‘fans’). Every Sunday at noon precisely, the men at station PI9KLM go… read more »