KLM marks 80 years of Amsterdam–New York route, highlighting historic transatlantic legacy

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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is celebrating 80 years of continuous service between Amsterdam and New York City, a route first launched on 21 May 1946 as the first scheduled post-war European service to the United States. The inaugural flight with a Douglas C-54 Skymaster took more than 25 hours and included stops in Prestwick, Scotland, […]

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