KLM will split its widebody fleet renewal programme between Airbus and Boeing, with a two-phase acquisition of 747-400ER Freighters and 777-200ERs, and later A330-200s, to replace its 34 747 ...

KLM said in March it was negotiating to buy an unspecified number of Airbus A330-200s to replace 10 Boeing MD-11s and 12 767-300ERs. Delivery of the Airbus planes is expected some time early in 2005. ...

The Airbus A380 costs a whopping $445.6 million, according to Airbus' most-recent price list, while the Boeing 747-8i goes for $418.4 million, according to Boeing.

Fleet history of KLM 747 and Air France A340 and 747 passenger aircraft. ... “ The retirement of the remaining Airbus A380s at Air France is also under study,” Smith said.

A KLM-Martinair Cargo jumbo jet lands at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. KLM Airlines operates three Boeing 747-400 cargo aircraft. They will be replaced in a few years when Airbus delivers three A350 ...

Air France-KLM Group, Europe's biggest airline, plans to order 25 Airbus A350-900s and 25 Boeing 787-9s to replace older planes and add capacity on long-haul routes.

Air France-KLM agreed to order 60 of Airbus's new A220 jets on Tuesday while announcing the retirement of the plane maker's A380 superjumbo from its fleet, as the Franco-Dutch airline group moves ...

KLM placed a firm order for six Airbus A330-200s and secured purchase rights for another 18 aircraft. The first A330 will be delivered in early 2005. The order, which was expected (DAILY July 22 ...

KLM has served the beaches of St. Maarten with a Boeing 747 for 26 years. — -- For 26 years, a tropical paradise has been home to one of the world's scariest and most exhilarating landings in ...

The world's scariest airplane landing—or coolest, depending on who you ask—happens when KLM flies its Boeing 747 flight into St. Maarten's Princess Juliana International Airport.