Last Flight of Captain Eimerd Bult @ KLM

Captain Eimerd Bult,also current ‘Executive Vice President KLM Flight Operations’, got his last flight as pilot. After an enormous career of 36 years and one month Eimerd retires as Captain B777-787. On this flight he got assisted by captain Don Caous and first officer Wessel van Soest as his ‘Wingmen’. KL639 , stand D10 and a RWY18C departure. This flight got operated with a B787-10 Dreamliner reg PHBKM and heading for San Diego. Returnflight KL640 got also operated with a B787-10 Dreamliner and reg PHBKQ. On Amsterdam radar they offered the option to land on RWY18R or 18C. Ofcourse they […]
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Last Flight of Captain Filip Cocquyt @ KLM

Captain Filip Cocquyt made his last flight due to retirement at KLM. A career of 31 years and 5 months !!! A last flight heading for his beloved destination Los Angeles.  Filip operated more than 100 flights to LAX and most of them with the B747-Combi. The B747-Combi was Filip’s beloved and most favorite aircraft to fly. Filip got assisted by his friend and also captain Victor de Vos as his ‘Wingman’. His wife and two daughters joined the flight as well. Flight KL601 , AMS-LAX, stand Echo20 and a runway 18C departure. This flight was operated with a B787-10 […]
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