The award-winninging scheme launched in August 2022, giving colleagues the opportunity to buy shares at a discounted price of £7.66 each. Following the scheme maturing, those who joined it can now either hold or sell, having benefitted from the strong growth in the company’s share price since the scheme launched.

Based on the 84% rise in share price over the period from the option price of £7.66, the return on the amount invested by colleagues is more than £26 million. A colleague who had invested the average £227 a month in the three-year scheme stands to make a gain of approximately £6,922 from their £8,172 investment. Colleagues investing the maximum £500 a month stand to make a gain of approximately £15,261, if they opt to sell.

7 October KLM marks its 106th anniversary by unveiling a new Delft Blue house: the former sexton’s residence, Villa Rameau, located next to the Pieterskerk in Leiden. The Pilgrims stayed here for twelve years before they set sail on the Mayflower to America in 1620.

Emirates has opened a new world-class facility in Dubai, to provide a luxurious training experience to almost 25,000 cabin crew, focused on the art of hospitality excellence. The USD 8 million learning zone and programme features a sprawling restaurant and lounge for up to 170 guests, elegant presentation kitchens and 8 tech-enabled classrooms. More than 10,000 Emirates cabin crew will be trained in the new facility by the end of the year.

It all started with grandpa Bill Visser and grandma Hannie Bottenhorn, and now three generations later, six family members are part of the KLM team.

Air France, in collaboration with production company Terminal 9 Studios, has unveiled “Inside the Dream: La Première Air France “, an original film that offers an exclusive inside look into the creation of the airline’s most exclusive travel experience.

Capt. David Currier’s multiple myeloma diagnosis came as a shock. He was seemingly healthy and active, and he didn’t suspect any incoming trouble regarding his health.

Reduction of 4,000 administrative jobs by 2030 through digitalization, automation, and process consolidation

Approximately 1,750 passengers were reported stranded across various destinations at the moment of closure.
All flights to and from many major cities were cancelled, including Reykjavik‑Europe and Reykjavik‑North America routes.

Where Culture Takes Flight

In 2022, DFW-based Flight Attendant Catherine Harris received a devastating phone call: her mother was diagnosed with late-stage renal cell carcinoma. On the day of the diagnosis, Catherine found unexpected comfort in Feliciá Pratt, a fellow DFW-based Flight Attendant who happened to be working a flight with Catherine.