26 Apr

Last KLM 747 Flight to Curaçao @ KL129 // KL736

KLM operated her last 747 flight to Curaçao. Flight KL735 , callsign KL129-heavy, with a RWY 36L departure. The first time KLM landed with a Boeing 747 at CUR was 6 November 1971,with the B747-200 ‘Mississippi’. This was the last time after almost 49yrs operating this busy route with a 747. Backflight KL736 landed at RWY 06 in the early morning. Both flights got operated with the B747-Fullpax reg PH-BFY The cockpit- and cabincrew on this flight did have their last 747 flight. In view of the 90% decline in flights and anticipated future capacity, KLM previously decided in early […]
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24 Apr

Last flight on 747 // CUR-AMS // PH-BFY @ KL736 // 27-3-2020

This crew problaby made their last flight on KLM B747. Flight KL736 , CUR-AMS , landing on RWY 06 with PH-BFY. Arrival 27-3-2020 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. The loss of around 90% of flights between Europe and Asia has resulted in a major shortage of cargo capacity. Meanwhile, the corona crisis has prompted an enormous need for the rapid transportation of medical equipment and other supplies between […]
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11 Apr

Last Flight on KLM B747 – PH-BFY – PBM/AMS @ KL714 // 20-3-2020

Captain Andre Teunizen and his crew problaby made their last 747 flight.  Flight KL714 , PBM-AMS , arrival at 20 March 2020 and operated with the B747-Fullpax reg PH-BFY. Captain Andre landed  on RWY06 ‘Kaagbaan’ at 7.41 LT     Videostills…………..  
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02 Apr

Last Flight on KLM B747 /// CUR /// KL736 @ Captain Patrick Kolsteeg

Captain Patrick ,his wingman First Officer Huib Friesendorp and cabincrew made their ‘B747 Farewellflight to CUR and back Amsterdam’. A beautiful last landing on the B747 of KLM during awesome weathercircumstances in the early morning. Flight KL736 landed with a nice ‘wheely’ on RWY18R ,with a Bokito Call , and operated with the B747-Fullpax reg PH-BFY The landing was at 17-3-2020     Videostills………………
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25 Sep

Last Flight of Captain B747 Tim Kok @ KLM

Captain Tim made his last flight due to retirement by KLM. After more than 16.000 flight hours and 35 years of being a pilot he made his final flight to Curacao and back to Amsterdam. Flight KL735 with callsign KLM137 was operated with the B747 FullPax registrated as PH-BFN with a runway 36L departure. Backflight KL736 was operated with B747 FullPax registrated as PH-BFN and landing on runway 18C. Both flights are supported by First Officer Herman Assen and Second Officer Jouke Santman. Also with Senior Purser Peter Nieuwenhuizen and Purser Jos van Dijk   Watch the video by clicking […]
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05 Apr

Last flight of first officer Albert de Nijs @ KLM – B747

First Officer Albert made his last flight with KLM, due to his retirement. Flight KL714 , Paramaribo – Amsterdam, together with Captain Eric Akker. His last landing was on runway 06,Kaagbaan, and operated with the PH-BFY.   Youtube Videolink >>>>> Last Flight of First Officer Albert de Nijs @ KLM   Videostills……………..
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24 Mar

Last Flight of Captain Otto van Bruggen @ KLM

Captain Otto made his last flight due to his retirement at KLM. Together with First Officers Helen Hüpscher-Bakker and Sezer Kok they departed to PBM – Paramaribo. Flight Kl713 heading to PBM with a phenomenal wingroll during climbout from runway 36L. Backflight KL714 with landing at the same runway , 18R , and a very smooth landing. Both flights got operated with the B747 Fullpax ,with registration PH-BFY.   Watch the video by clicking next Youtubelink >>>>>   Video with the phenomenal wingroll…………..   Videostills…………………
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