KLM expanded its African network on 14 November by launching two weekly flights to Luanda (LAD) from its Amsterdam (AMS) hub. KLM will be operating to the Angolan capital airport, which its sister airline Air France already also serves twice a week from Paris, with 318-seat 777-200ER aircraft. Air France and KLM will be serving [...]
Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, announces that the flagship carrier KLM has now implemented Amadeus Ancillary Services (AAS) in The Netherlands. Through AAS, KLM is now able to offer travel agencies the option to book Economy Comfort seats, expanding the access to its content [...]
Year-round access to Aruba is becoming easier for UK visitors as of this month, with the introduction of new KLM Royal Dutch Airlines‘ flights on 30 October 2011. Due to take effect when the airline’s winter schedule is launched, KLM’s service to Aruba will increase from 2 to 5 times per week. UK travellers planning [...]
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and WestJet operated their first code share flights on September 26, 2011. The code share agreement between the two airlines will allow KLM to market and distribute WestJet operated flights under KLM flight numbers. This will enhance the travel possibilities for our customers, giving them access to 30 domestic Canadian routes. [...]
Glasgow Airport has celebrated 65 years of flights with KLM by receiving a vintage plane on its airstrip. The Dakota DC-3, dating from 1944, was decorated with a 1950′s version of the Dutch company’s livery and landed at the Scottish port as part of festivities. KLM’s first Glaswegian flight took 18 passengers from Amsterdam on [...]
Next month will see fine dining options become available to economy class passengers on Dutch airline KLM. Gourmet cuisine has long been available to premium class passengers, but soon KLM economy class long-haul travellers can select and order one four fine-dining meal choices 48 hours before any flight departing from the carrier’s hub in Amsterdam. [...]
Passenger Traffic up 6.9% for capacity up by 5.4% Load factor of 87.3%, up 1.2 points Cargo Traffic down 2.7% for capacity up 0.6% Load factor of 64.0%, down 2.1 points Passenger business Traffic rose 6.9% for capacity up by 5.4%, leading to a 1.2 point rise in load factor to 87.3%. The group [...]
KLM has launched a new service which allows passengers to create their own city guide ahead of departure. The new KLM CityGuide website allows passengers to create their own personalized travel guide to one of the cities on its network. After choosing the city they wish to feature, users can select three chapters which will [...]
Mobile Web interface to deliver dynamic support information to customers, says company KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has extended RightNow’s customer experience suite RightNow CX Intent Guide to its mobile website. KLM has used RightNow CX Intent Guide on their corporate website since 1997. The extension of the service to the company’s mobile Web interface is [...]
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has launched an above-the-line creative developed by 3fish in a tree. The campaign, advertising KLM’s one way fare promotions in the UK, was launched on 11 July and will run for eight weeks. The campaign will take the form of outdoor, print and online media. Advertisements show an airline food tray [...]