Last Flight of Captain Rene Sloots @ KLM

Captain Rene Sloots made his last flight due to retirement at KLM. After a career of 36 years as pilot Rene has chosen Buenos Aires and Santiago de Chili as his last destinations. On flight KL701 Rene got assisted by first officer Anil de Nie and second officer’s Sam Raajen and Evert Delfgaauw as his “Wingmen”. On returnflight KL702 the second officers were Michael Aardema and Simon van den Eijkel. Flight KL701 , stand F9 and a RWY36L departure got operated with a B777-200 reg PHBQB. Flight KL702, got a landing on RWY36C and after vacating the runway taxying for […]
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Last Flight of Captain Kurt Geilert @ KLM

Captain Kurt Geilert made his last flight due to retirement at KLM. Together with First Officer Anil de Nie and Second Officer Ramon Dormans as his ‘Wingmen’, heading for Panama City and back Amsterdam. Flight KL757 with a RWY36L departure and operated with the B777-300ER reg PHBVR. Backflight KL758 got a RWY 06 arrival and was operated with the PHBVK. Vacating runway 06 and taxying to final stand Foxtrot 7. Since October 1989 with KLM SF340A/B           // FO and Captain // Route instructor B767-300            // First Officer B747-400        […]
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