VIDEO – FINAL TAKEOFF KLM BOEING 747 AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT SCHIPHOL

AMSTERDAM SCHIPHOL, NETHERLANDS – Last weekend (March 28 – 29) was a very sad weekend for many aviation lovers and spotters in The Netherlands, for the last KLM 747 pilots and cabin crew, and also for aviation in general, when KLM operated its last Boeing 747 commercial flight after almost 50 years of service. During KLM’s 100-year anniversary the national carrier of The Netherlands has … Continue reading VIDEO – FINAL TAKEOFF KLM BOEING 747 AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT SCHIPHOL

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VIDEO | KLM – 100 YEARS BRAND COMMERCIAL

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is celebrating its 100th anniversary since October 7, 2019. KLM is The Netherlands’ flag carrier and officially the oldest airline in the world. Last Friday KLM published a stunning video of its impressive history with its home base Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in a fifties setting. Watch as time flies through KLM’s history, from KLM’s workhorse of the fifties … Continue reading VIDEO | KLM – 100 YEARS BRAND COMMERCIAL

FLYHIGH.NEWSFebruary 25, 2020November 27, 2020Leave a comment

KLM has said farewell again to a Boeing 747

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KLM HAS SAID FAREWELL ONCE AGAIN TO A BOEING 747

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – KLM has said farewell once again to one of their Boeing 747s – the City of Jakarta with registration PH-BFI. The Queen of the skies departed from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for the last time in the morning of December 27, 2019. The last flight was to Teruel Airport in Spain, where the aircraft will be stripped of valuable parts and then demolished. … Continue reading KLM HAS SAID FAREWELL ONCE AGAIN TO A BOEING 747

FLYHIGH.NEWSJanuary 7, 2020November 27, 2020Leave a comment

Spectacular go around and landing of KLM B787 during storm at Amsterdam Airport

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VIDEO – SPECTACULAR GO AROUND & LANDING OF KLM B787 DURING STORM AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – Watch how this beautiful KLM B787 Dreamliner had to battle the storm to eventually land safely on runway 18R – also known as the Polderbaan – after it had to perform a spectacular Go Around during a storm on August 10 at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, with strong gusts up to 100 kph (62 mph) and some windshear on short final. The … Continue reading VIDEO – SPECTACULAR GO AROUND & LANDING OF KLM B787 DURING STORM AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

FLYHIGH.NEWSOctober 29, 2019November 27, 2020Leave a comment

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100 DAY COUNTDOWN TO KLM’S 100th ANNIVERSARY

AMSTERDAM AIRPORT SCHIPHOL, NETHERLANDS – On Saturday June 29, 2019 a smashing event kicked off the 100 day countdown to KLM’s 100th anniversary, on October 7. One day later, on Sunday June 30, 2019 the first KLM Boeing 787-10 arrived at Schiphol Airport. This sustainable and energy-efficient aircraft is called ‘Orange Blossom’ and carries the special KLM100 logo. KLM 100th Anniversary Although British Airways is … Continue reading 100 DAY COUNTDOWN TO KLM’S 100th ANNIVERSARY

Jerry TahaJuly 7, 2019November 27, 2020Leave a comment

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SECRET FLYBY OF KLM B777 WITH 4 F-16s SCARED THE HELL OUT OF PEOPLE IN AMSTERDAM

AMSTERDAM – A low flyby of a KLM Boeing 777-300 – escorted by 4 Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) F-16AM’s – right over downtown Amsterdam, has frightened many citizens of Amsterdam Thursday afternoon. It turned out to be a special flyby to celebrate 100 years of Dutch Aviation in the Netherlands. The people of Amsterdam suddenly saw the KLM B777 flyby with the escorting F-16s … Continue reading SECRET FLYBY OF KLM B777 WITH 4 F-16s SCARED THE HELL OUT OF PEOPLE IN AMSTERDAM