News and press releases http://corporate.klm.com/en/home/feeds/news-and-press-releases en KLM Corporate 2006 120 KLM to make demonstration flight on bio-fuel http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-to-make-demonstration-flight-on-bio-fuel KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will be the first airline in the world to make a demonstration flight on bio-kerosene with a select group of passengers. This will also be the first ever flight in Europe on bio-kerosene. On 23 November 2009, KLM will operate a flight using Boeing 747 equipment.

]]> Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-to-make-demonstration-flight-on-bio-fuel Deniz Omeroglu Who has the best idea for the future of the airline industry? http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/who-has-the-best-idea-for-the-future-of-the-airline-industry KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and the Dutch social-networking site Hyves are challenging young people to present their visions of the future of the airline industry.

]]> Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/who-has-the-best-idea-for-the-future-of-the-airline-industry Deniz Omeroglu KLM carries relief goods to Sumatra http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-carries-relief-goods-to-sumatra KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has deployed a Boeing 747 full freighter to carry Red Cross relief goods intended for Sumatra, Indonesia. The aircraft, carrying 85 tons of cargo, set off to Kuala Lumpur Saturday.

]]> Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-carries-relief-goods-to-sumatra Deniz Omeroglu Era Award for KLM Cityhopper http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/era-award-for-klm-cityhopper KLM Cityhopper (KLC) has won the prestigious ‘ERA Airline of the Year 2009/10 Bronze Award’. The ERA had praise for the attention Cityhopper pays to passenger comfort, optimizing its products, fleet renewal and cost management.

]]> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/era-award-for-klm-cityhopper Deniz Omeroglu September traffic 2009 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/untitled-document Passenger

  • Load factor up 1 point to 81.9%, with greater reduction in capacity (-4.9%)  than decline in traffic (-3.7%)


Cargo

  • 2.2 point improvement in load factor to 66.1%
]]> Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/untitled-document Deniz Omeroglu KLM’s 90th Anniversary http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klms-90th-anniversary KLM is celebrating its 90th anniversary.   KLM Royal Dutch Airlines was founded on 7 October 1919 for the Netherlands and its colonies. KLM is the oldest airline in the world still operating under its original name. The events on 7 October mark the end of the 90 Years of KLM celebrations.

]]> Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klms-90th-anniversary Deniz Omeroglu KLM house no. 90 is an Amstelveen merchant's house http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-house-no.-90-is-an-amstelveen-merchants-house The 90th KLM Delft Blue House is a replica of ‘Wester-Amstel’ house in Amstelveen, one of the oldest surviving merchant’s houses in Holland. This was announced by KLM President & CEO, Peter Hartman, on Wednesday at the KLM 90th anniversary celebrations.

]]> Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-house-no.-90-is-an-amstelveen-merchants-house Deniz Omeroglu KLM resumes service to Denpasar, Bali http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-resumes-service-to-denpasar-bali KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will resume service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Denpasar Ngura Rai Airport Bali effective 6 December.  The service with be operated three times weekly.

]]> Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-resumes-service-to-denpasar-bali Deniz Omeroglu KLM presents new women's uniform designed by Mart Visser http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-presents-new-womens-uniform-designed-by-mart-visser KLM Royal Dutch Airlines today presented its new women’s uniform at a fashion show held at Schiphol.

]]> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-presents-new-womens-uniform-designed-by-mart-visser Deniz Omeroglu KLM offers customers two new online services http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-offers-customers-two-new-online-services Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:37:27 +0200 http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2009/klm-offers-customers-two-new-online-services Deniz Omeroglu