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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$7.7B
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines was founded in 1919, making it the world's oldest airline operating under its original name. In 2004, Air France and KLM merged to form AIR FRANCE KLM. The merger produced the strongest European airline group based on two powerful brands names and hubs ?Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Paris Charles de Gaulle. The two airlines collaborate on three core activities while maintaining their own identities ? passenger transport, cargo, transport, and aircraft maintenance. In the Netherlands, KLM comprises the core of the KLM Group which further includes KLM cityhopper and transavia.com. KLM serves 137 destinations using a modern fleet of 114 aircrafts. M is a leader in the airline industry, which offers reliable operations and customer-oriented products resulting from its policy of enthusiasm and sustainable innovation. KLM is a member of SkyTeam, an airline alliance offering a network of 905 destinations in more than 169 nations on six continents. The KLM network connects the Netherlands to every important economic region around the world and, as such, serves as a powerful driver for the Dutch economy.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Peter F. HartmanNumber of Employees 33,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Scheduled Freight Air Transportation: 481112
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Airline News - Europe
May 14, 2007 Air France Air France launched a fifth weekly Paris Charles de Gaulle-New York JFK flight aboard an A330. Service will become daily on June 4. May 8, 2007 Air France-KLM, China Southern Airlines Air France, the French arm of Air France-KLM SA, is...
Airline News - Europe
Apr 2, 2007 Bmi Open skies deal leaves bmi's network, independence up in air Bmi has not decided whether it will expand its transatlantic service from London Heathrow when open skies takes effect next year. Mar 30, 2007 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KLM Royal Dutch Airlines...
KLM to increase fuel surcharge.
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 August 2006-KLM ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES: KLM to increase fuel surchargeC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08082006 AMSTELVEEN - In response to soaring fuel prices, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will increase its fuel surcharge by EUR 5 per stretch on all intercontinental...
KLM launches Internet check in at Newcastle; KLM Royal Dutch Airlines confirms plans to launch its Internet Check In service throughout the UK.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 June 2005-KLM: KLM launches Internet check in at Newcastle; KLM Royal Dutch Airlines confirms plans to launch its Internet Check In service throughout the UKC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28062005 KLM passengers flying from Newcastle Airport from July 1st 2005...
Detroit airport guide: Aero Mexico to join lineup at Metro.
By Ellen Creager, Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 21--Next year, look for Aero Mexico to start flying from Metro. But don't hold your breath for Jet Blue, AirTran or Frontier, says Wayne County Airport Authority CEO Lester Robinson; they...
Air France doubles first-quarter profit
IN AIR France's first set of results since its EUR800m (pounds 540m) takeover of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, the French airline yesterday announced net profits of EUR95m for this quarter, rising from EUR46m a year ago. These results were described as pleasing in the light of the recent increases in...
Air France-KLM set for take-off.
Sep 30, 2003 (The Mercury - ABIX via COMTEX) Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines have announced an alliance to form an aviation group with annual revenues of $A34.2bn. Air France chairman, Jean-Cyril Spinetta, noted the airline has always acknowledged the necessity of...
China Southern sets August 1st re-launch Amsterdam/China service; Key European market code-shared with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
M2 PRESSWIRE-1 July 2003-CHINA SOUTHERN AIRLINES: China Southern sets August 1st re-launch Amsterdam/China service; Key European market code-shared with KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06302003 AMSTERDAM -- China Southern Airlines (NYSE: ZNH) (HKSE: 1055), the largest airline in...
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and TAM extend loyalty programs co-operation.
M2 PRESSWIRE-21 May 2003-KLM ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and TAM extend loyalty programs co-operationC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05212003 AMSTELVEEN - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and its Brazilian partner airline TAM will further extend their co-operation by linking up...
Direct marketing on the move.
May 20, 2003 (B&T - ABIX via COMTEX) KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has partnered with Flight Centre to regenerate its direct mail campaign. KLM's Simone Wickenhagen said database and direct marketing techniques would help the airline recover from the Iraq war and the severe...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Peter F. Hartman | President & Chief Executive Officer |
| Cees Van Woudenberg | Managing Director & Chief HR Officer |
| Frederic Gagey | Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer |
| Hans W. de Roos | Executive Vice President, Passenger Business |
| Arend R. Jong | Senior Vice President, Network |
| Dan Meier | Senior Vice President, Engineering & Maintenance |
| J. Schaatsbergen | Vice President, Facility Services |
| R.C. van der Maaten | Vice President, Environ |
| Jan Ernst de Groot | Managing Director |
| Erik R. Swelheim | Controller |
| Hans Eric Kuiperi | Secretary |
| L.W. Mooyaart | General Counsel & Legal Officer |
| Robert Van Gelder | Captain |
| Gary L. Wilson | Member |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | President & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Kenya Airways Ltd. | Group Supervisory Board | Current |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Deputy Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Chief, Technical Contract Services | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Chief, Station Services | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Director, Customer Services | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Director, Personnel & Organization | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Director, Engineering & Maintenance | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Project Manager, Schiphol | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Labor Analyst, Engineering & Maintenance | Former |
| Erasmus University | Master's Degree, Business Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Managing Director & Chief HR Officer | Current |
| Air France KLM | Vice President, Corp Control & Internal Audit | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Air France KLM | Vice President, Privatization & Financial Communication | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Executive Vice President, Passenger Business | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Senior Vice President, Network | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Senior Vice President, Engineering & Maintenance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Vice President, Facility Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Vice President, Environ | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Managing Director | Current |
| Twin Air | Team Manager | Current |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Vice President, Corporate Center | Former |
| De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek N.V. | Partner | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Director, Commercial Cooperation - Passenger Division | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Director, Government & Industry Affairs | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | General Secretary | Former |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Negotiator, Foreign Relations | Former |
| University of Leiden | Student, Dutch Law | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Controller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | General Counsel & Legal Officer | Current |
Robert joined KLM Royal Dutch Airlines in 1978 where he is currently employed as a Captain Boeing 747-400. During the last 17 years Robert has held the positions of Ergonomics engineer / Human Factors specialist, Line and simulator instructor, Chairman of the Standardisation Committee on Boeing 737, founder and Editor-in-Chief of KLM's Flight Safety magazine "in for SAFETY", Flight Safety investigator and Chief investigator. Robert has endorsements on several Douglas and Boeing aircraft and has more than 15,000 flying hours; and more than 17 years as a Captain. He is also a member of the Dutch Human Factors Advisory Group (HUFAG) and he conducts lectures on endorsing Human Factors and investigation techniques in Medicine.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Captain | Current |
| Isis Worldwide | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University | Trustee | Current |
| Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | Board of Overseers | Current |
| Stone Canyon Venture Partners, L.P. | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| NeoSpire, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Northwest Airlines Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Yahoo! Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Progress Rail Services Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Member | Current |
| Marriott Corporation | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| The Walt Disney Company | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Disney Co | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Marriott Corporation | Executive Vice President | Former |
| The Walt Disney Company | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Disney Co | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Northwest Airlines Corporation | Chairman | Former |
| The Walt Disney Company | Board of Directors | Former |
| Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | MBA | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | M.B.A. | Former |
| Duke University | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
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