Last Flight of Captain Klaas van Veen @ KLM

Captain Klaas van Veen got his last flight due to retirement at KLM. Final destination was Hong Kong and back Amsterdam. Heading for Hong Kong and assisted by First Officer Arjen Schwartz as his ‘Wingman’. Flight KL887 , stand Echo 6 , and a runway 18L departure operated with the B777-200 Reg PHBQB. Backflight KL888 with the lovely callsign ‘Triple Eight’ got runway 27 to land and after vacating the follow-me cars were waiting. An awesome final part guided to final stand Fox 9. KL888 was operated with the B777-200 Reg PHBQD Filming the last flight of Captain Klaas was […]
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Last Flight of Captain Eelco Niemeijer @ KLM

Captain Eelco made his very last fligh due to retirement at KLM. Flight KL887-KL888 to Hong Kong and back to Amsterdam with a delay of about 3 hours. Actually the delay was arranged by heaven to provide Eelco with the best weather circumstances. The flights got operated with the B747-Combi’s ‘PH-BFU’ as KL887 and the ‘PH-BFI’ as KL888. His very last landing was at runway 27 and docked at gate Echo 7. Videolink >>>>>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjtPfCY3UaA
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Last Flight of First Officer Rob Willekes

FO B747 Rob Willekes made his last flight ,due to retirement at KLM. Together with Captain Otto van Bruggen he was heading for Hong Kong and back to Amsterdam. Flight KL887 and KL888 got operated by the B747-combi’s PH-BFC and PH-BFV. His departure and landing was at the same runway. Runway 36L and 18R. Watch the video by clicking next link >>>>> Last Flight of FO B747 Rob Willekes
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