Fans of one of the most picturesque — and hair-raising — landings anywhere are lamenting the end of an era.
End of the World’s Coolest Landing
Key Takeaways:
- KLM is discontinuing its iconic Boeing 747 flights to St. Maarten Airport, effective October 30.
- The 747 landings were famous for their dramatic, low approach over the beach, attracting many spectators and generating significant noise and wind.
- The final KLM 747 landing at St. Maarten will occur on October 28, with the route subsequently operated by smaller Airbus A330 aircraft.
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