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Probe into KLM A321neo tail-strike in Lisbon handed to Dutch Safety Board

Portuguese authorities have delegated the investigation into a KLM Airbus A321neo tail-strike in Lisbon to the Dutch Safety Board. The underlying occurrence involved underside fuselage damage during landing, expanding the scope of the safety probe beyond the immediate tail-strike impact.

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2026-07-08T23:45:56.175633-07:00

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KLM to debut Airbus A350-900 on Amsterdam–Toronto from late August

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2026-06-27T01:40:13.644127-07:00

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KLM hantavirus exposure scare: flight attendant isolated after contact with passenger who later died; Dutch authorities trace pa

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2026-05-07T14:51:22.304437-07:00

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KLM flags Airbus A350 freighter delivery slippage as it accelerates A330-200 retirement ahead of first A350 passenger arrival

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2026-06-11T03:44:56.474624-07:00

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Probe into KLM A321neo tail-strike in Lisbon handed to Dutch Safety Board Portuguese authorities have delegated the investigation into a KLM Airbus A321neo tail-strike in Lisbon to the Dutch Safety Board. The underlying occurrence involved underside fuselage damage during landing, expanding the scope of the safety probe beyond the immediate tail-strike impact.

2026-07-08T23:45:56.175633-07:00

Probe into KLM A321neo tail-strike in Lisbon handed to Dutch Safety Board

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KLM finalizes sale of its catering subsidiary KLM has concluded the previously announced sale of its catering subsidiary, completing the divestment. The transaction closes another step in KLM’s broader portfolio reshaping, with the catering unit no longer remaining under KLM ownership.

2026-07-06T01:47:47.179474-07:00

KLM finalizes sale of its catering subsidiary

Air Data News

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KLM to debut Airbus A350-900 on Amsterdam–Toronto from late August KLM expects to take delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 in late August and plans to launch the aircraft on commercial service between Amsterdam and Toronto. The Canadian city will serve as the launch destination for the airline’s newest long-haul widebody.

2026-06-27T01:40:13.644127-07:00

KLM to debut Airbus A350-900 on Amsterdam–Toronto from late August

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KLM's to stop operating gov't B737BBJ in mid-2029

2026-06-26T03:55:53.401873-07:00

KLM's to stop operating gov't

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KLM to resume refuelling in Suriname after court order KLM said it will resume refuelling operations in Suriname following a court order, reversing an earlier disruption that affected its ability to top up en route.

2026-06-15T08:50:21.686322-07:00

KLM to resume refuelling in Suriname after court order

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KLM flags Airbus A350 freighter delivery slippage as it accelerates A330-200 retirement ahead of first A350 passenger arrival KLM’s CEO Marjan Rintel says delays to the Airbus A350 freighter program are forcing KLM Cargo to keep aging Boeing 747 freighters in service longer than planned. Separately, KLM is preparing to retire its Airbus A330-200 fleet faster as its first A350 passenger jet is due in August or September.

2026-06-11T03:44:56.474624-07:00

KLM flags Airbus A350 freighter delivery slippage as it accelerates A330-200 retirement ahead of first A350 passenger arrival

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KLM cancels Entebbe routes as Ebola-linked travel restrictions tighten KLM said it is cancelling flights to and from Entebbe International Airport in Uganda, citing tighter international travel and entry restrictions connected to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. The carrier linked the disruption to evolving cross-border rules governing passenger access.

2026-06-01T06:34:36.182898-07:00

KLM cancels Entebbe routes as Ebola-linked travel restrictions tighten

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KLM to relocate Schiphol cargo and support facilities to back Schiphol’s 25-year master plan for growth KLM has signed a binding agreement with Royal Schiphol Group to relocate multiple Amsterdam Schiphol facilities—including cargo buildings and its Schiphol Centre cargo activities to the Kaagbaan runway-side cargo area—plus catering services and the Topside office building. The moves are designed to unlock airport infrastructure expansion under Schiphol’s 25-year master plan.

2026-06-01T06:00:14.269233-07:00

KLM to relocate Schiphol cargo and support facilities to back Schiphol’s 25-year master plan for growth