What does KLM mean?

MrAirbus · Post by **MrAirbus** » 24 Aug 2005, 22:57

Hi!
What was the meaning of KLM ???

Klau....Luft..Mash ????

HELP!!! Nead it for School work!

SAB021 · Post by **SAB021** » 24 Aug 2005, 23:05

Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij

B744skipper · Post by **B744skipper** » 24 Aug 2005, 23:15

And the exact translation of that would be: "Royal Airline Company".

HorsePower · Post by **HorsePower** » 24 Aug 2005, 23:45

Definitely, KLM is easier to pronounce

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Seb.

SN30952 · Post by **SN30952** » 24 Aug 2005, 23:52

In the 60 & 70ties, it was "Kleine Lonen Maatschappij"

MrAirbus · Post by **MrAirbus** » 25 Aug 2005, 00:00

Thank you SAB021....

Knight255 · Post by **Knight255** » 25 Aug 2005, 05:07

I learn something new everyday, thanks all.

n5528p · Post by **n5528p** » 25 Aug 2005, 11:05

SAB021 wrote:Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij

Not to be mistaken for "Koninklijke LuchtMacht"

Regards, Bernhard

B744skipper · Post by **B744skipper** » 25 Aug 2005, 11:12

n5528p wrote:
SAB021 wrote:Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij
Not to be mistaken for "Koninklijke LuchtMacht"

Yup, but that one is called the "KLu".