ALM Antillean Airlines (Dutch: Antilliaanse Luchtvaart Maatschappij) was the main airline of the Netherlands Antilles between its foundation in 1964 and its shut-down in 2001, operating out of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao.
Its headquarters were located in Willemstad, Curaçao. Before its shutdown its headquarters were on the grounds of Hato International Airport.
ALM used to serve the following destinations when it operated:
Antigua and Barbuda
St. John's - V. C. Bird International Airport
Aruba
Oranjestad - Queen Beatrix International Airport
Barbados
Bridgetown - Grantley Adams International Airport
Bonaire
Kralendijk - Flamingo International Airport
Curaçao
Willemstad - Hato International Airport Hub
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo - Las Americas International Airport
Guadeloupe
Pointe-à-Pitre - Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport
Haiti
Port-au-Prince - Port-au-Prince International Airport
Jamaica
Kingston - Norman Manley International Airport
Martinique
Fort-de-France - Fort-de-France International Airport
Puerto Rico
San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
St. Lucia
Hewanorra - Hewanorra International Airport
St. Maarten
Philipsburg - Princess Juliana International Airport
Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain - Piarco International Airport
United States
Atlanta - Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami - Miami International Airport
New York City - John F. Kennedy International Airport
Colombia
Barranquilla - Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
Medellín - Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
Guyana
Georgetown - Timehri International Airport
Suriname
Paramaribo - Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
Venezuela
Barcelona - General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
Barquisimeto - Jacinto Lara International Airport
Caracas - Simón Bolívar International Airport
Maracaibo - La Chinita International Airport
Valencia - Arturo Michelena International Airport
Over the years, ALM operated the following aircraft types:
Incidents and accidents
ALM Flight 980, a wet lease from Overseas National Airways, was a scheduled flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York to Princess Juliana International Airport on St. Maarten. On May 2, 1970, the DC-9-30 reg. N935F “Carib Queen”, operating on the flight ran out of fuel after several unsuccessful landing attempts, resulting in a water landing in the Caribbean Sea 48 km (30 mi) off St. Croix and the death of 23 of the 63 people on board.
