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KLM

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
IATA ICAO Call sign
KL KLM KLM
Founded7 October 1919 (1919-10-07)
HubsAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
Frequent-flyer programFlying Blue
AllianceSkyTeam
Subsidiaries
Fleet size116
Destinations164[1]
Parent companyAir France–KLM
HeadquartersAmstelveen, Netherlands
Key peopleMarjan Rintel (President & CEO)[2]
FounderAlbert Plesman[3][4]
Revenue€12.0 billion (2023)
Net income€714 million (2023)
Employees35,410 (2019) [5]
Websiteklm.com

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, or simply KLM (an abbreviation for their official name Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. [ˈkoːnɪŋkləkə ˈlʏxtfaːrt ˌmaːtsxɑˈpɛi ˌɛnˈveː], lit.'Royal Aviation Company'),[6] is the flag carrier of the Netherlands.[7] KLM’s headquarters are located in Amstelveen, with its hub at nearby Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. It is a subsidiary of the Air France–KLM group and a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. Founded in 1919, KLM is the oldest operating airline in the world, and has 35,488 employees with a fleet of 110 aircraft (excluding subsidiaries) as of 2021.[8] KLM operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to 145 destinations.

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  5. ^ "Headcount KLM Group staf" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2021.
  6. ^ klm.com – Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. Archived 10 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 6 December 2016.
  7. ^ "Air France: Strikers against reality". The Economist. Paris. 20 September 2014. Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  8. ^ "About KLM — Facts & Figures". KLM. Archived from the original on 18 June 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2011.

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