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Snow and de-icing fluid shortage, Amsterdam goes KO: 1,200 flights canceled since Jan. 2, 600 today alone

It is a veritable carnage of flights that has been going on since Jan. 2 at Amsterdam Schipol Airport, the fifth airport...

January 7, 2026

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 weeks ago

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KLM 'pumps up' its Premium Economy: more seats available from 2027. And the welcome drink is back in Economy

Just nine months ago (it was the end of last December), KLM completed the redesign of the premium cabins on board the...

September 27, 2025

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 4 months ago

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KLM leaves Malpensa for good and focuses all flights on Linate

Linate is still Linate. There is little that can be done... and the arrival at the city airport of the M4 subway has done nothing but...

February 24, 2025

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 11 months ago

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Two years to upgrade 54 airplanes: now KLM can sport its new Premium Comfort on all Boeing 777s and 787s

An (almost) total homogeneity of the long-haul product. That is what KLM can boast as of today, after announcing...

December 23, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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Here is KLM's little house number 105: it is a replica of the famous "House on the Three Canals" in Amsterdam

Among the collectibles in the world aviation scene, my favorite ones are undoubtedly the KLM little houses. For those who do not...

October 9, 2024

2 min by Mattia Porcu - 1 year ago

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The A321neo enters KLM's fleet: it is its first Airbus (single-aisle) in 27 years

KLM has received its first A321neo from Airbus. Whatever, you might say-the mole already has a lot of...

August 29, 2024

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago

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Partnership between Uber and Flying Blue: good, but not great

As of yesterday, July 16, it is possible to link your Uber account with the Flying Blue loyalty program, but only if you...

July 17, 2024

2 min by theflyer - 2 years ago

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At Amsterdam-Schipol airport, a Fokker 100 "landed" on the roof.

Amsterdam-Schipol Airport is the home of KLM, the Dutch national airline, and is also one of the European airports...

12 May 2024

2 min by Mattia Porcu - 2 years ago

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oneworld opens its second worldwide lounge in Amsterdam

In recent days I passed through Seoul, but traveling on a Vietnam Airlines ticket I could not peek inside the...

February 21, 2024

3 min by theflyer - 2 years ago

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Belin what a bummer: Delta needs three A330s to take 270 passengers from Amsterdam to Detroit

At one point, on the runway of Goose Bay Airport, there were a beauty of three Airbus A330-300s in the colors of...

December 24, 2023

2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 years ago

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Amsterdam: planning a trip to the Venice of Holland

Among the most popular European destinations for tourists from all over the world is definitely Amsterdam. Italian travelers also...

September 15, 2023

4 min by theflyer - 2 years ago

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One of the best lounges in Europe is KLM's Crown Lounge 52 at Amsterdam Airport.

New installment of Life as a Frequent Flyer, today we are in the Netherlands at Schipol, one of the busiest airports in Europe and...

June 9, 2023

1 min by theflyer - 3 years ago

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Amsterdam Schiphol's move: now security checks are booked online

Reduce waiting times at security checkpoints and avoid bottlenecks especially during rush hours. With this twofold...

April 7, 2023

2 min by Alex Calcaterra - 3 years ago

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