Private shareholders own 81.4% of the company with 37% held by former Air France shareholders and 21% held by former KLM shareholders.The Government of France owns the remaining 15.9%.
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, legally Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (['ko?n??kl?k? 'l?xtva?rt 'ma?tsx?p?i? ??n've?], lit. 'Royal Aviation Company Plc. '), is the flag carrier of the Netherlands. KLM is headquartered in Amstelveen, with its hub at nearby Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
KLM, abbreviation of Koninklijke Luchtvaartmaatschappij NV (Dutch: Royal Air Transportation Company), English: Royal Dutch Airlines, Dutch airline founded on Oct. 7, 1919, and flying its first scheduled service, between Amsterdam and London, on May 17, 1920.
At December 31, 2022, the average age of the fleet was 13.7 years, with 13.2 years for the long-haul fleet, 14.2 years for the medium-haul fleet and 13.9 years for the cargo fleet.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the oldest scheduled airline in the world still operating under its original name – and Virgin Atlantic are very proud to welcome such a prestigious partner. Together with KLM we can offer passengers more travel options from the UK to Canada and the United States via Amsterdam.
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.
Your meal includes a warm dish of your choice, large salad, and dessert. There's always a number of vegetarian options available. We serve drinks together with your meal, followed by coffee or tea. On flights longer than 10 hours, we serve a snack or sandwich between meals.
Number of passengers uplifted by United Kingdom airlines 2022. EasyJet is the largest airline based in the United Kingdom by annual passenger numbers. In 2022, the low-cost carrier transported over 33 million passengers.
You'll have more privacy, comfort, high-quality food and drinks, and full attention from our cabin crew. And as an added benefit: you can get a lot of work done.