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Airline marks its birthday in style.


Air France-KLM Air France-KLM (Euronext Paris: AF, NYSE: AKH) is an airline company incorporated under French law with its headquarters at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport near Paris, France.  (AFKL) Bahrain Bahrain or Bahrein (both: bärān`, bə–), officially Kingdom of Bahrain, constitutional monarchy and archipelago (2005 est. pop. 688,300), 266 sq mi (689 sq km), in the Persian Gulf.  has celebrated the 90th birthday of KLM KLM Kaiserliche Marine (Enigma: Rising Tide game)
KLM Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij (Royal Dutch Airlines)
KLM Klub Langer Menschen (German: Tall Person Club) 
 Royal Dutch Airlines with a special celebration at the AFKL office in Manama.

AFKL country manager Ashok Muthuswamy and airport manager Vilayeth Abbas joined the rest of the staff in Bahrain to cut a cake to mark the occasion.

Although KLM merged with Air France Air France
 in full Compagnie Internationale Air France

French passenger and cargo airline with more than 200 destinations in some 80 countries. It introduced supersonic Concorde service in 1976, but financial loss led the company to cease its Concorde
 to form AFKL in 2004, it still operates under its original name.

It is now the oldest airline to operate under its original name.

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Date:Oct 18, 2009
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