First Repatriationflight PBM // KL714 @ Cpt Eric Akker // FO Sabine den Hollander
Captain Eric Akker,First Officer Sabine den Hollander and crew where grounded at PBM for some days after a lockdown at Surinams airspace.
Tuesday the 17th of March they did fly back to Amsterdam as the first repatriationflight from PBM to AMS.
With a delay they arrived at 9.36am and came final for RWY18R. Captain Eric made his last 747 flight,although he expected to operate the 747 one more time.
Sabine did’nt know she would be a lucky one , invited for the ‘KLM 747 Ladies Flight’ heading to PVG-Shanghai. One week later they should fly to PVG to pickup 27 tons of medical cargo in order of the Dutch ministery.
Flight KL714 got operated with the B747-Fullpax reg PH-BFN
Videostills………….
Written by RalphValkenier in Last Flights - KLM B747, March 2020