KLM Royal Dutch Airlines publicly known as KLM is a currently operating Europen scheduled full-service carrier with a base at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. KLM IATA code is KL, and its three letter ICAO code is KLM.
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Come fly with us to discover stories and pictures from aviation history. KLM stands for 'Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij', literally translated as 'Royal Aviation Company'. Despite having merged with Air France in 2004, KLM is still seen as a truly Dutch icon.
An IATA airport code, also known as an IATA location identifier, IATA station code, or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter geocode designating many airports and metropolitan areas around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
In 2003, we added the 1st Boeing 777-200ER to our fleet. The -200ER is the world's biggest twin-jet, with the largest landing gear of all commercial aircraft types. You just might fly in one of these aircraft to Dubai, Quito, Guayaquil, or Osaka (destinations may differ per season).
Even today, KLM's transatlantic network is of major importance. Back in 1946, KLM was the first European airline to operate flights between the European Continent and America.