# Klm on The No Agenda Show

Klm comes up in 47 chapters across 42 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2008 to September 2026.

- **Chapters:** 47
- **Episodes:** 42
- **Discussed:** May 2008 – September 2026
- **Related topics:** [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [Delta Airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [Schiphol Airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/schiphol-airport.md), [Air France](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-france.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Business Class](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/business-class.md), [Economy Comfort](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economy-comfort.md), [First Class](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-class.md), [Flight Attendant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-attendant.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 47

### Starlink on Commercial Flights and AI Vibe Coding

- **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-20
- **Time:** 1:39:38–1:45:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/starlink-on-commercial-flights-and-ai-vibe-coding.md

Adam Curry and Jason Calacanis discuss the "game-changing" experience of using Starlink on commercial flights, allowing for seamless work in the air. Curry shares how he "vibe coded" his own playout system and a bot to manage spam on X (formerly Twitter) using AI tools. They encourage parents to introduce their children to AI coding tools like Claude to increase productivity and technical literacy.

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### Delta-KLM Flight Experience, Adam Curry's Recognition

- **Episode:** [1882: Buy the Crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-02
- **Time:** 3:30–5:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash/chapter/delta-klm-flight-experience-adam-curry-s-recognition.md

Adam Curry recounts his travel experience flying from Austin to Amsterdam on a Delta-KLM codeshare flight. He describes an interaction with a flight attendant who recognized him not as a media figure, but as the father of his daughter, Christina. The anecdote serves as a humorous reflection on his past fame and current status.

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### Amsterdam Meetup Donations, KLM DEI Pen

- **Episode:** [1669: You-Crane](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1669-you-crane.md)
- **Published:** 2024-06-16
- **Time:** 1:53:18–1:59:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1669-you-crane/chapter/amsterdam-meetup-donations-klm-dei-pen.md

During the Amsterdam meetup, producers provided various cash donations and unique gifts, including a KLM "Diversity and Inclusion" pen. An Israeli producer jokingly labeled his contribution "Jew money," which the hosts discussed in the context of cultural humor. Other gifts included viral medical books and plant-derived minerals.

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### Schiphol Airport Jet Engine Incident and Dutch Suicides

- **Episode:** [1664: Friendshoring](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-30
- **Time:** 1:13:49–1:16:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring/chapter/schiphol-airport-jet-engine-incident-and-dutch-suicides.md

A person was killed after being sucked into a jet engine of a KLM Cityhopper plane at Schiphol Airport as it prepared for takeoff. While the identity of the individual has not been released, there is speculation that the incident may have been a suicide, a common occurrence in the Dutch transit system. The tragedy caused significant disruption at the airport and was witnessed by numerous passengers on the Embraer aircraft.

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### Global Temperature Records and KLM Greenwashing Ruling

- **Episode:** [1644: Shock Opera](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1644-shock-opera.md)
- **Published:** 2024-03-23
- **Time:** 2:04:09–2:07:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1644-shock-opera/chapter/global-temperature-records-and-klm-greenwashing-ruling.md

A Dutch court ruled that KLM Royal Dutch Airlines misled customers with its "Fly Responsibly" advertising campaign, marking a significant victory for climate activists against "greenwashing." The ruling comes as NOAA reports the warmest winter on record globally, with significant impacts on Great Lakes ice cover and extreme weather events in California. The court found that KLM's claims regarding sustainable aviation fuel and carbon offsets were largely unsubstantiated.

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### Baseball Anecdotes, Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak

- **Episode:** [1564: Zombie Town](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1564-zombie-town.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-15
- **Time:** 2:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1564-zombie-town/chapter/baseball-anecdotes-adam-curry-and-john-c-dvorak.md

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the show from the Texas Hill Country and Northern Silicon Valley. They discuss baseball terminology, specifically stealing home base, leading to an anecdote about Curry's youth playing for the KLM Flying Dutchman team. Dvorak questions Curry's athletic ability while Curry describes using his grandfather's vintage three-fingered glove from a Pawtucket team.

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### European Airport Chaos, Known Traveler Digital Identity

- **Episode:** [1456: Verbate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-02
- **Time:** 51:19–54:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate/chapter/european-airport-chaos-known-traveler-digital-identity.md

Major European hubs like Schiphol and Heathrow are experiencing severe flight cancellations and security delays attributed to staffing shortages. The World Economic Forum's "Known Traveler Digital Identity" program, partnered with Canada and the Netherlands, is discussed as a potential "problem-reaction-solution" to these delays. The program uses biometrics and digital IDs to streamline travel, raising concerns about the implementation of a global surveillance infrastructure.

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### Global Aviation Disruptions, KLM Ticket Sales, Pilot Work Hours

- **Episode:** [1455: Systemic Rivals](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1455-systemic-rivals.md)
- **Published:** 2022-05-29
- **Time:** 4:33–5:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1455-systemic-rivals/chapter/global-aviation-disruptions-klm-ticket-sales-pilot-work-hours.md

Aviation disruptions escalated over Memorial Day weekend as KLM halted ticket sales for flights departing from Amsterdam. In the UK, passengers were forced to disembark planes after boarding because pilots had exceeded their legal working hour limits, contributing to thousands of cancelled flights worldwide.

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### Schiphol Airport, KLM Flights, South Africa Travel Bans

- **Episode:** [1403: In Silico](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1403-in-silico.md)
- **Published:** 2021-11-28
- **Time:** 22:45–25:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1403-in-silico/chapter/schiphol-airport-klm-flights-south-africa-travel-bans.md

Passengers arriving from South Africa at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport were detained and tested following the announcement of travel restrictions. Reports indicate 61 positive cases were found among passengers on two KLM flights.

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### Nord Stream 2, EV Tax Incentives

- **Episode:** [1381: Stink Minority](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1381-stink-minority.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-12
- **Time:** 2:32:02–2:35:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1381-stink-minority/chapter/nord-stream-2-ev-tax-incentives.md

Gazprom announced the completion of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which will increase the flow of Russian gas into Europe. In the U.S., a new $3.5 trillion budget bill proposes a $4,500 tax incentive for electric vehicles, but only for manufacturers with unionized workforces. This policy favors domestic companies like GM and Ford while penalizing non-union manufacturers like Tesla, Toyota, and Honda.

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### Schiphol VIP Center, International Travel and COVID Theater

- **Episode:** [1378: Yer Boy Amy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-02
- **Time:** 4:51–9:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy/chapter/schiphol-vip-center-international-travel-and-covid-theater.md

A traveler describes the experience of using the Schiphol VIP Center in Amsterdam, a service formerly reserved for royalty that is now commercially available for approximately $200. The service includes private security, personal lounges, and on-site customs processing. Upon returning to Dallas, the traveler notes that COVID-19 testing documentation was not requested by US customs agents, suggesting the protocols have become "security theater" integrated with new Face ID technology.

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### Amsterdam Airport Travel Report and TSA Security Experience

- **Episode:** [1196: Clinton Kildepstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1196-clinton-kildepstein.md)
- **Published:** 2019-12-08
- **Time:** 0:00–2:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1196-clinton-kildepstein/chapter/amsterdam-airport-travel-report-and-tsa-security-experience.md

A host reports on a recent trip from Austin to Amsterdam, noting an unusually smooth experience with TSA security despite carrying a full studio equipment bag. The flight arrived early due to tailwinds, though KLM is criticized for a lack of functional Wi-Fi on the aircraft.

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### Personal Facebook Data Downloads, Native Ads, and Clickbait

- **Episode:** [1019: #deletethebag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1019-deletethebag.md)
- **Published:** 2018-03-25
- **Time:** 1:51:25–2:01:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1019-deletethebag/chapter/personal-facebook-data-downloads-native-ads-and-clickbait.md

An analysis of a personal Facebook data download reveals an extensive list of advertisers with access to contact information, including dozens of international affiliates of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The data also tracks "ad history" tied to native advertising and clickbait articles, such as stories about Siri or iPhone features. Users are encouraged to download their own data to see the "eye-opening" amount of potentially corrupted or incorrect profile information Facebook maintains.

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### Adam Curry Marconi Award, KLM Travel Complications

- **Episode:** [1003: Doomsday Sandwich](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1003-doomsday-sandwich.md)
- **Published:** 2018-01-28
- **Time:** 8:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1003-doomsday-sandwich/chapter/adam-curry-marconi-award-klm-travel-complications.md

Adam Curry returned from Amsterdam after receiving the Marconi Award for Lifetime Achievement in Broadcasting. The travel involved significant complications with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, including a booking error that resulted in a 2,500 euro change fee and a lost bag. Curry described the award ceremony, which featured Dutch broadcaster Frits Spits, and noted that he mentioned the No Agenda show during his nine-minute acceptance speech.

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### AARP Membership, Senior Discounts and "Old White Men"

- **Episode:** [962: Service Pony](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/962-service-pony.md)
- **Published:** 2017-09-07
- **Time:** 2:22:30–2:26:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/962-service-pony/chapter/aarp-membership-senior-discounts-and-old-white-men.md

Adam Curry discusses receiving his AARP membership invitation in the mail, jokingly embracing his status as an "old white man." The hosts discuss the practical benefits of the card, such as discounts at Denny's and on rental cars. They compare using an expired or unverified membership card to flashing a "KLM Gold Card" to get perks.

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### European Aviation Logistics, Luggage Weight Restrictions

- **Episode:** [948: Chow Hound](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/948-chow-hound.md)
- **Published:** 2017-07-20
- **Time:** 16:17–18:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/948-chow-hound/chapter/european-aviation-logistics-luggage-weight-restrictions.md

Travel between Florence and Nice revealed significant changes in European aviation luggage policies, with weight limits dropping from 23 kilos to 15 kilos. Attempts to use an expired KLM gold card to bypass fees were partially successful despite the lack of integration between partner airlines like Delta and Air France. The experience underscored the logistical challenges of regional travel and the necessity of negotiating at check-in counters.

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### Delta and KLM Flight Delays and Missed Connections

- **Episode:** [943: Ed Mubarek](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek.md)
- **Published:** 2017-07-02
- **Time:** 14:06–22:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek/chapter/delta-and-klm-flight-delays-and-missed-connections.md

A flight from Austin to Amsterdam via Atlanta resulted in a missed connection after a thunderstorm delayed the initial leg. Despite the partnership between Delta and KLM, the gate agents closed the aircraft doors on a group of connecting passengers, leading to an overnight stay at the Atlanta Airport Marriott.

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### Schiphol Airport Security and Glass Corridor Systems

- **Episode:** [943: Ed Mubarek](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek.md)
- **Published:** 2017-07-02
- **Time:** 39:41–42:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek/chapter/schiphol-airport-security-and-glass-corridor-systems.md

Travelers at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport describe a new high-security glass corridor system designed to funnel passengers through one-way gates. The discussion touches on the frustrations of frequent flyer status levels and the physical design of modern airport security checkpoints.

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### Dutch King Pilot, Honolulu Flight Disturbance

- **Episode:** [931: Putin's Playbook](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/931-putin-s-playbook.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-21
- **Time:** 2:48:11–2:52:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/931-putin-s-playbook/chapter/dutch-king-pilot-honolulu-flight-disturbance.md

Dutch King Willem-Alexander revealed he has been moonlighting as a commercial pilot for KLM for 21 years. In other aviation news, a Turkish national was subdued on a flight to Honolulu after attempting to breach the cockpit. The suspect was reportedly duct-taped to his seat by passengers after being escorted by F-22 Raptors.

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### Airline Code Sharing, Shaq Bear Hug Anecdote

- **Episode:** [895: Yes Wee Can](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/895-yes-wee-can.md)
- **Published:** 2017-01-15
- **Time:** 18:19–22:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/895-yes-wee-can/chapter/airline-code-sharing-shaq-bear-hug-anecdote.md

A critique of airline code-sharing between KLM and Delta highlights the failure of booking systems to flag passport issues during the ticket purchase process. An anecdote follows involving an interview with Shaquille O'Neal and a request for a bear hug to demonstrate the physical scale of the athlete.

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