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Queen Maxima's husband has previously told De Telegraaf (via the BBC) that he finds “flying simply fantastic.” Revealing his ...
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands hasn't been resting on his monarchical laurels, telling Dutch media he has been moonlighting as a copilot for a KLM airlines affiliate for more than two ...
And even when he makes announcements to passengers, Willem-Alexander says that as a co-pilot he doesn't have to give his name. So while some people recognize his voice, it is far from all passengers.
And even when he makes announcements to passengers, Willem-Alexander says that as a co-pilot he doesn't have to give his name. So while some people recognize his voice, it is far from all passengers.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Dutch passengers on KLM flights might have recognized the co-pilot’s voice when he introduced himself on the airline’s Cityhopper services. It was not jus… ...
Before 9/11, when airlines frequently kept the doors to the cockpit open, passengers were more likely to spot Willem-Alexander as their co-pilot.
King Willem-Alexander has spent 21 years as a co-pilot for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, working in the cockpit twice a month — even after he acceded to the throne in 2013.
They don’t call KLM “Royal Dutch Airlines” for nothing. King Willem-Alexander, reigning monarch of the Netherlands, revealed in an interview with Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf that he’d ...
King Willem-Alexander came to the Dutch throne in 2013, when Queen Beatrix abdicated For 21 years, the king of the Netherlands has flown twice a month as co-pilot while his passengers were in the ...
King Willem-Alexander said he has been leading a double life as a co-pilot, flying commercial planes twice a month for the past 21 years.