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Netherlands lies in Western Europe and is thronged by tourists throughout the year. The air transportation of Netherlands has always been well integrated and well organized with the large number of airports and airlines. The Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the busiest airport of Netherlands and caters to an innumerable air passengers, belonging to different nations. Some of the small airports of Netherlands are Groningen Airport eelde, Maastricht Airport, Rotterdam Airport and Eindhoven Airport. Along with passenger airport there are several military base airports and heliports located in different parts of Netherlands. The Amsterdam Schiphol Airport caters services to more than 260 destination, including both domestic and international locations, across 91 different countries. With every decade the airport has been undergoing immense expansion and development.
| The different airlines of Netherlands consist of KLM, Martinair, Air-France-KLM, Rossair Europe, Interstate Airlines, North Sea Airways, Dynamic Airlines, Dutch Dakota Association, CHC Airways and so forth. Among these the KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, the subsidiary of Air France-KLM, is the second largest airline of Netherlands. Before the Air France got merged with KLM, this airline was the national airline of Netherlands. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines was founded in the year 1919 and presently has its base in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. With more than 100 aircrafts it is known for providing service to a large number of countries, ranging from Africa, Asia, South America, Europe to North America.
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The business class and economy class of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines offers varied types of on-board, before boarding and after boarding services.
The Air France-KLM is world's largest airline, in terms of revenue generated by it. It was formed after Air France got merged with KLM. It has its base at Charles de Gaulle International Airport as well as Schiphol Airport. It is known worldwide for the couple of subsidiaries owned by Air France-KLM, namely CityJet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air France, Transavia.com and VLM Airlines. Apart from these two major airlines of Netherlands, the Martinair airline is also quite popular in the nation. It has its primary base at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, with hubs at Hong Kong International Airport and Miami International Airport. Along with cargo services it is noted for its active passenger flights, some of which are KLM flights as well. CHC Airways is a well known airline of Netherlands which is basically operates a large fleet of helicopters and aircrafts. It was founded in 1945 and has its base at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Den Helder Airport and hubs at Rotterdam Airport and Brussels Airport.
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