It was a blast while it lasted: Last ever KLM 747 to buzz the beach at St Maarten touches down
Most would agree that a roaringly good time was had by all – but now the party is over. One of the best things about Maho Beach, for many, on the Caribbean island of St Maarten-St Martin was seeing KLM’s 747s roar overhead to the airport nearby. But the last-ever hair-raising landing by a jumbo belonging to the carrier was made on Friday.