KLM operates its final Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet passenger flight
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A Business Class seat on board a former refurbished KLM Boeing 747-400 Economy Comfort and Economy Class seats on board a KLM Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. World Business Class is KLM's long-haul business class product. Seats in the older World Business Class are 20 inches (51 cm) wide and have a 60-inch (150 cm) pitch.
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Over the weekend, KLM performed its final commercial flight with a Boeing 747 aircraft. After 49 years of flying the skies, the company ended passenger operations with the jumbo following a flight from Mexico City.
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The 747 was an exceptional aircraft for its day and its 353-passenger capacity, in the KLM constellation, was a huge leap forward compared with the largest aircraft KLM had in operation at that time. This had all sorts of consequences for handling, crew, maintenance and catering.
PHBFT KLM Boeing 747400M (Final B744 Flight For This Airline?)
Published Jun 25, 2021 Last year, KLM retired its last Boeing 747 aircraft. This brought the curtain down on nearly half a century of jumbo jet operations at the Dutch flag carrier. The first variant of the 'Queen of the skies' that KLM operated was the 747-200, which initially had the same short upper deck as the original 747-100.
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Despite both aircraft attempting to avoid each other, with the Pan Am plane veering sharply onto the grass and the KLM Boeing 747 pulling up, they were unable to avoid the collision.. As explained in extensive piece published by The Sun, the KLM aircraft's undercarriage and engines hit the top of the Pan Am plane at speed, resulting in a catastrophic crash.
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The Boeing 747-8Fs' production will come to an end this year, so that wouldn't be an option. In the coming years, Air France-KLM will focus on developing an efficient cargo fleet with newer aircraft. Air France (AF) itself operates two Boeing 777Fs, while four A350Fs are on order too, which will all be based at Paris Charles De Gaulle (CDG).
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This weekend, KLM will operate its final Boeing 747 passenger flights, bringing an end to nearly 50 years of service with the airline. The 747 was scheduled to exit the fleet in 2021, but the impacts of COVID-19 flight restrictions and plummeting passenger demand have forced KLM to move the schedule forward. The final KLM 747 flight
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The world's scariest airplane landing—or coolest, depending on who you ask—happens when KLM flies its Boeing 747 flight into St. Maarten's Princess Juliana International Airport. For years.
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KLM's Boeing 747 will be retiring after 50 years of loyal service. Fans of this magnificent machine have been awaiting the phase out with a heavy heart for some time. I am also dreading the departure of the Grand Old Lady, which got me wondering why people develop such warm feelings for an aircraft.
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Tenerife airport disaster The Tenerife airport disaster occurred on March 27, 1977, when two Boeing 747 passenger jets collided on the runway at Los Rodeos Airport [1] (now Tenerife North Airport) on the Spanish island of Tenerife.
PHBFV KLM Boeing 747400M Combi (With 100 Years Livery)
The final journey In the late hours of December 15th, 2004, the 230 ft (70 m) fuselage of the KLM Boeing 747-200, along with the other sections, was transported through the waterways of Amsterdam. A number of canals were cleared out for the special transport to Lelystad.
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HONG KONG, HONG KONG - OCTOBER 23: A Boeing 747 passenger plane belonging to the KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flies into the clouds after lifting off from Hong Kong International Airport, on 23 October 2017, in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. (Photo by studioEAST/Getty Images)
KLM operates its final Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet passenger flight
KLM's first Boeing 747-206B (PH-BUA "Mississippi") is parked at Gate B30 (now D Pier). KLM first introduced the 747 in February 1971 on the Amsterdam-New York route. Although the expanded Schiphol (1967) was a state-of-the-art facility, it was designed before Boeing announced the 747. The holding lounges and luggage belts were not designed to.
PHBFT KLM Boeing 747400M (Final B744 Flight For This Airline?)
March 15th, 2023 will mark two years since the very last Boeing 747 in KLM's stunning blue livery departed the Ducth flag carrier's primary hub at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) for good. The jumbo jet, registered as PH-BFV, took off from Amsterdam Schiphol at 09:20 and headed for storage facilities at Teruel in Spain.