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The Dutch flag carrier airline KLM operates a fleet of 116 aircraft. The narrow-body fleet is composed of Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft which will be replaced by the Airbus A320neo family aircraft in 2024. Airbus A330, Boeing 777 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner wide-body aircraft are used on medium and long-haul flights.
The airline was established on 1 April 1991; [1] it started operations the same year. It was formed from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines.Following the 1991 merger, KLM Cityhopper had Europe's largest fleet composition of Fokker-built aircraft: the Fokker 50, 70 and 100.
KLM West-Indisch Bedrijf fleet Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Notes Convair CV-340: 9 1953 1964 Douglas C-47 Skytrain: 10 1946 1960 Douglas C-54 Skymaster: 8 1946 1954 Douglas DC-5: 2 1950 1951 Douglas DC-6: 7 1957 1963 fokker F.VIII: 2 1937 1939 Fokker F.XVIII: 2 1935 1938 Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior: 1 1944 1945 Lockheed Model 14 ...
The DC-8 was the mainstay of the KLM narrowbody jet fleet. In 1980, KLM carried 9,715,069 passengers. In 1983, it reached an agreement with Boeing to upgrade ten of its Boeing 747-200 aircraft (Three 747-200Bs and seven 747-200Ms) with the stretched-upper-deck modification.
This is a list of aircraft by the organisation using it. Pages in category "Lists of aircraft by operator" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.
In 1946, it became the first European airline to begin scheduled flights to New York, using DC-4 aircraft. Throughout its century and more of existence, KLM’s commitment to innovation has been ...
The company's regional airline subsidiary KLM Cityhopper operated the Fokker 70 for numerous years; on 28 October 2017, the final flight of a KLM Fokker 70 was conducted. [14] The Italian flag carrier Alitalia at one point had 15 Fokker 70s on order via leasing agreements for its subsidiary Avianova ; on 20 December 1995, the first example was ...
KLM UK (styled as KLM uk) was the brand name of a British airline subsidiary of the Dutch KLM, which operated services within the UK and between the UK and the Netherlands using ATR-72, Fokker 50 and Fokker 100 aircraft. KLM UK had its headquarters in the Stansted House on the grounds of London Stansted Airport in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex. [1]