13 Apr

Last Flight on B747 – KL685//686 – MEX @ Captain Anthon van Dijk

Captain Anthon van Dijk made his last 747 flight to Mexico City,together with his ‘Wingman’ captain Arno Keijzer and second officer Mart Vermeij. In view of the 90% decline in flights and anticipated future capacity, KLM previously decided in early March that it would phase out its remaining Boeing 747s in April 2020, instead of in the summer of 2021. Suddenly they had to operate their 747 farewell flight. Flight KL685 ,at 20th of March 2020, got a RWY 36L departure with a smooth ‘wingroll salute’. This flight got operated with the B747-Combi reg. PH-BFV. Backflight KL686 with callsign KLM72-Yankee […]
Continue Reading 0
12 Apr

Last Toronto Flight on B747 // KL696 // PH-BFV @ Cpt Robert Stadhouder

Captain Robert Stadhouder made his last Toronto flight with his beloved B747. Happily he wil have another and final 747 flight next week to CUR. In view of the 90% decline in flights and anticipated future capacity, KLM previously decided in early March that it would phase out its remaining Boeing 747s in April 2020, instead of in the summer of 2021. Flight KL696 , also with CA Mathilde van Gelder, was operated with the B747-Combi reg PH-BFV. Landing on RWY 06 and a slight wingroll salute on final Arrival at 20 March 2020 with ETA 09.51 LT The loss […]
Continue Reading 0
11 Apr

Last Flight on KLM B747 // PH-BFW // LAX-AMS @ KL602 // 20-3-2020

The crew on this flight from LAX to Amsterdam problaby made their last 747 flight. KL602 arrived at 20 March of 2020 , ETA 8.51 LT They landed on RWY 06 with the B747-Combi reg PH-BFW       Videostills………….  
Continue Reading 0

Proudly powered by Wordpress Theme: Wordit by Stachethemes.com