Africa Network

KLM airlines announced on Wednesday (June 30) to enabled the flight operations to make (necessary) journeys and facilitated the transportation of cargo, such as medical supplies.

Strict travel restrictions are still in place for many countries in Africa, which means only necessary travel is permitted. Travelers are advised to ensure they are fully aware of current regulations before they travel.

Important network changes compared to 2019:

Summer 2021, KLM is operating services to 11 destinations in Africa, just as it did in 2019.

Winter 2021, Mombasa (Kenya) will be added as a new destination.

The decision to suspend services to Luanda (Angola) and Windhoek (Namibia), due to a fall in customer demand, was taken before the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic; Zanzibar (Tanzania) and Cairo (Egypt) were added to the network in 2020.

Costa Rica

KLM has resumed its seasonal triangle route from Amsterdam to the San José area and Liberia, Costa Rica.

Liberia International Airport (LIR) shared an image of the flight on Social media after it arrived at the Guanacaste-area airport on Tuesday,

The KLM airline has served Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) since October 2019.

“Guanacaste is the second-largest region of Costa Rica,” Pieter Elbers, KLM’s CEO, said at the time. “The region is known for its beautiful nature, which makes it a unique holiday destination in combination with San José. All this makes Guanacaste Liberia a valuable addition to our KLM network.”