Airport Road, July 1, 2017 – Winair and KLM sign code share agreement in SXM June 28,2017, this agreement is another milestone for Winair which will provide truly seamless travel for connecting passengers using PJIAE Hub to connect customers to all flights operated by Winair. KLM will affix their KLM code and connecting flights will be a KLM flight to destinations flown by Winair.
All regulatory and testing issues have been completed, this agreement has been approved by all regulatory bodies in St. Maarten and the Netherlands. Preparation for this agreement began months ago and has now reached implementation. Passengers on entire route network of KLM and Winair can book flights to all Winair and KLM destinations. One ticket will be issued via all KLM’s worldwide reservations systems and vice versa. This enhancement opens the door for increased traffic not only to SXM but the entire North Eastern Caribbean. Our mutual customers can now check in at any KLM or Winair location, check their bags to their final destination, receive their boarding pass and make use of the connecting portal at PJIAE further enhancing PJIAE’s hub function.
Winair also enjoys a code share agreement with AF which was re-approved by French Civil Aviation Authorities and the same time, “By achieving and maintaining these code share agreements with KLM/AF group Winair, PJIAE, KLM, SXM and AF customers all benefit as in addition to seamless same day travel to and from Europe passengers are afforded protection in event of misconnections or events beyond their control. Winair is proud to have partners such as KLM/AF, two of the world’s leading Airlines, for KLM/AF putting their operating codes on Winair instills great confidence to our customers in the services provided by Winair this speaks to the safety, security and the service Winair offers its customers. “stated Michael Cleaver President and CEO of Winair.
“This agreement with Winair presents KLM with a unique opportunity to strengthen our position in the Caribbean. The new connections to the Windward Islands are a welcome extension of the KLM network in this important region” stated Harm Kreulen, Air France-KLM Senior Vice President Benelux.
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