Word: klm
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...almost 500 times, to $9,230,000. Air France has flown 16.3% more passengers so far this year than last, and its overall revenues are up 6.1%. Sweden's SAS moved from a $17 million deficit three years ago to a profit of $14 million last year. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines last month announced its first profitable quarter in five years-$4,000,000 in earnings for the April-June period. Rising on the New York Stock Exchange along with the buoyant stocks of U.S. airlines-which are also having an excellent year-KLM stock in the last...
...have done so far this year. While the Dow-Jones stocks rose only 2% during the first quarter, calculates Wright's Investors' Service, the 1,226 commonly traded issues on the New York Exchange jumped an average 8% each. Among the sharpest gainers, Admiral Corp. rose 58%, KLM Airlines 94%, Allied Products 137%. Wall Street's smaller, cheaper issues (average prices: $52 for all stocks on the Exchange v. $75 for the Dow-Jones blue chips) have been sent up by Main Street's small-money investors and other private traders. After being scared away...
...remain to the full resumption of Dutch-Indonesian trade because, as one Dutch businessman puts it, "You cannot pluck feathers from a frog." Yet the Dutch recognize Indonesia's great trade potential and seem determined to play as large a role in restoring trade as Sukarno will allow. KLM has resumed twice-weekly flights to Djakarta. Djakarta's once large Dutch community, depleted when 200,000 Dutch left Indonesia in 1958, is growing again. Dutch newspapers and candies have reappeared in major Indonesian cities, and Djakarta radio recently played the Dutch national anthem to emphasize that no hard...
...slim and debonair as she is shy and plump. At 52, he has long since overcome the handicap of being German by birth, is one of the busiest men in the kingdom, sits as an active member of the boards of Royal Fokker Aircraft, Royal Netherlands steelworks and KLM (in the interest of fairness, he serves only on the board of companies that have no Dutch competitors). Not only is he his nation's most effective representative abroad, but he also provides the authority and humor the Queen lacks. In the case of Irene, he backed the view...
...flights from April 1 to July 1, Pan Am's bookings to Europe are up 30% and TWA's 58% . Even more spectacular is the surge in reservations for flights to the U.S.; Alitalia and BOAC both have increases of more than 100% , while Air France, SAS, KLM, Lufthansa and Swissair have gained 12% to 30% . Airline executives expect a record number of tourists to be attracted to the U.S. by the bargain fares, coinciding as they do with the opening of the New York World's Fair...