Last Flight of Captain Bastiaan van Die @ KLM
Captain Bastiaan van Die made his last flight due to retirement at KLM.
Final destination Kuala Lumpur with a shuttle to Jakarta and back Amsterdam.
On flight KL809 Bastiaan got assisted by first officer Pieter Huijbregts and second officer Samir Mokhtar as his ‘Wingmen’.
Bastiaan also got joined by hisbeloved wife Patricia, also working on this flight as CAII.
KL809 , stand F6 ,RWY24 departure and operated with a B789 Dreamliner reg PHBHG.
Its a flight to Kuala Lumpur with a shuttle to Jakarta-Indonesia.
The shuttle to Indonesia has a symbolic feeling.
Bastiaans mother is half Indonesian,grandmother full Indonesian, and her father was a Dutch KNIL soldier.
Backflight KL810 got 2 different second officers, Puck Ester en Guy Sint Jago.
This flight got operated with the B789 reg PHBHP
Captain Bastiaan got a RWY06 landing and with a nice speech to LVNL taxying to final stand E24.
Videostills………
Written by RalphValkenier in Last Flights - 2025