Air France-KLM is the main carrier of France and the Netherlands. The subsidiary KLM was founded in October 1919 under the name KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, with the aim of offering flights in the Netherlands and its colonies. The airline is based out of the Schiphol Airport, near Amsterdam. Its first flight took off in 1920 on a journey from Amsterdam to London. On September 30, 2003, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and the French airline Air France signed a merger agreement. From this union the largest European airline was born, called Air France-KLM. Together, the two companies have a fleet of 590+ aircraft and operate to over 230 destinations, carrying about 71 million passengers a year, with 2,500 daily flights. KLM is a member of the global alliance, SkyTeam, which offers a worldwide system of over 13,000 daily flights to nearly 900 destinations in 169 countries. You can flight in economic or business class with KLM airlines. On international routes of this class passengers are provided with tailored-attractions, private screens, music channels, shopping offer. Passengers have warm dishes, breakfasts, non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks provided. On short distance flights KLM is providing passengers of economic class with fresh refreshments, drinks and amusement services. On routes lasting longer than 60 minutes, passengers can purchase products from special onboard catalogue. Passengers of economic class can have with them in price of a ticket one hand luggage weighting up to 12 kg, of size 55x25x35 cm and 1 registered luggage weighting up to 23 kg. Business class is serving passengers amenities already before the departure. On the airport they can use special stand of quick check-in and comfortable waiting room on a few bigger airports in the world. Passengers flying with business class are sitting on seats with massage function, equipped with small TV screens, they also have additional space for legs, individual access to power socket, Internet for portable computer, reading light and personal phone. Business class passengers can also order food from rich menu. Ona long distance flight they can count on special dishes with a glass of red wine and extensive amusement offer. In some planes there are also take-down seats. Passengers of business class can take with them 2 hand luggage of weight of up to 18 kg each and 3 registered luggage of 23 kg each, included in their fare.