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    Albert Plesman (7 September 1889 – 31 December 1953) was a Dutch pioneer in aviation and the first administrator and later director of the KLM, the oldest...
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    Luchthaven) also known as Hato International Airport (formerly Dr. Albert Plesman International Airport), is the only airport for the Dutch Caribbean...
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  • would be "rim city". The Dutch name was coined in 1938 by KLM founder Albert Plesman who, while flying over the region, used it to describe a strip of cities...
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    Business'. The establishment was the result of an idea from KLM director Albert Plesman. The full-time and part-time MBA programs include a two-week module...
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    services to 145 destinations. In 1919, a young aviator lieutenant named Albert Plesman sponsored the ELTA aviation exhibition in Amsterdam. Attendance at the...
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  • series, directed by Joram Lürsen. The series is about Anthony Fokker and Albert Plesman, two aviation pioneers who stood at the cradle of civil aviation in...
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    1951 – Murtaza Hasan Chandpuri, Indian Muslim scholar (b. 1868) 1953 – Albert Plesman, Dutch businessman, founded KLM (b. 1889) 1964 – Bobby Byrne, American...
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    footballer Albert Plécy (1914–1977), French journalist, painter, photographer, and filmmaker Albert Plesman (1889–1953), Dutch aviation pioneer Albert Plotkin...
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  • L-749-79-33 Constellation PH-TER Roermond, piloted by Hans Plesman—the son of CEO Albert Plesman—broke apart and crashed into the sea off Bari after it entered...
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  • group and a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. KLM was set up by Albert Plesman on 7 October 1919 and started operations on 19 May 1920. The first route...
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