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What we compareKLMCorendon Dutch Airlines
Country in archiveNetherlandsNetherlands
FoundedOctober 7, 19192011
FounderAlbert Plesman—
HeadquartersAmstelveen, North Holland, NetherlandsHaarlemmermeer, Netherlands, Netherlands
Name originKLM is the abbreviation of Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V., which means Royal Aviation Company in Dutch. Queen Wilhelmina granted the royal predicate in September 1919, before the company was formally founded.The sources used for this short profile do not explain the origin of the Corendon Dutch Airlines name.
HighlightsDouglas DC-2, Douglas DC-3, Boeing 747-400, Boeing 787Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Earliest archived brand logo19192014
Latest archived logo20242017
Archived logo assets173

Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.

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