{"id":69031,"date":"2024-08-27T19:07:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T13:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=69031"},"modified":"2024-08-27T23:21:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T17:51:16","slug":"klm-takes-the-delivery-of-first-airbus-a321neo-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/27\/klm-takes-the-delivery-of-first-airbus-a321neo-today\/","title":{"rendered":"KLM Takes the Delivery of First Airbus A321neo Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

HAMBURG-<\/strong> The Flag carrier of the Netherlands, KLM Royal Dutch Airline (KL) <\/a>took delivery of its first Airbus A321neo in a special ceremony held at Hamburg (HAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first aircraft registered as PH-AXA<\/strong> took off from Hamburg (HAM) and arrived at Amsterdam (AMS) on August 27, 2024 (Today). Many media reporters and aviation enthusiasts waited to give it a grand welcome at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: Klaas-Jan van Woerkom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

KLM First A321neo Delivery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

According to FlightRadar24<\/em> data, the flight during its delivery became the most tracked flight in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

KLM initiates a revolutionary transition on August 27, 2024, with the introduction of its first Airbus A321neo. This historic shift from Boeing to Airbus<\/a> triggers a comprehensive operational overhaul, requiring extensive staff training, infrastructure modifications, and a \u20ac7 billion investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Today, @KLM<\/a> Royal Dutch Airlines received its first Airbus #A321neo<\/a> PH-AXA in a ceremony at Airbus Hamburg. The aircraft left Hamburg at 1400L to Amsterdam. Inaugural flight will be on September 16th from Amsterdam to Copenhagen, Berlin and Stockholm. @KLM_DE<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/w5om4YfAKl<\/a><\/p>— Dirk Grothe | Aviation Photography (@digro65) August 27, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>