Surinam Airways, also called SLM is the flag carrier of Suriname. The airline was founded in 1953 and commenced services in 1955. Surinam Airways is headquartered at Paramaribo, Suriname. With a fleet of 3 aircraft, Surinam Airways flights fly to 10 destinations. The airline has its hub at Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, and its parent company is the Government of Suriname.
Passengers can buy Surinam Airways tickets to fly to destinations in Aruba, Brazil, France, Guyana, Haiti, Netherlands, United States, and more. Surinam Airways has codeshare agreements with TUI fly Netherlands.
As of December 2019, the Surinam Airways fleet comprises 3 aircraft, which include - (2) Boeing 737-700, and (1) Boeing 777-200ER.
Surinam Airways Classes of Service For passengers buying Surinam Airways flight tickets, the airline offers two classes of service, which include - Business Class, and Economy Class.
Business Class
- Business Class passengers get dedicated check-in counters at the airport.
- There's a Business Class lounge in Suriname offering luxury and comfort.
- Passengers get to enjoy priority boarding and baggage retrieval upon arrival.
- Passengers are served champagne or a drink of their choice before take-off.
Economy Class
The passengers in the Economy Class are given a friendly welcome and are taken care of throughout the journey.
Surinam Airways Special Meal ServiceFor the passengers having special dietary requirements, the airline offers the facility of special meals. The airline offers meals for religious, medical or other reasons. Passengers are required to place a request for special meals up to 48 hours prior to the planned flight date.
Surinam Airways Baggage Allowance Here are the details of the baggage allowance for the passengers buying Surinam Airways tickets -
Checked Baggage
Economy Class
One piece of luggage with a maximum weight of 23 kg for the regional route, and one piece of baggage with a maximum weight of 25 kgs for the Mid-Atlantic route. Plus, one golf bag with a maximum weight of 23 kg on the regional route, and one golf bag with a maximum of 23 kg on the Mid-Atlantic route.
Business Class
Two pieces of baggage with a maximum weight of 23 kg per piece for the regional route, and two pieces with a maximum weight of 32 kg each baggage for the Mid-Atlantic route. Plus, one golf bag of maximum 23 kg for the regional route, and one golf bag of maximum 23 kg for the Mid-Atlantic route.
Hand Baggage Allowance
On flights between Paramaribo and Amsterdam - 0n piece of hand baggage with a maximum weight of 10 kgs.
For regional flights - one piece of hand baggage with a maximum weight of 10 kg.
Along with-it passengers can carry the following items free of charge - Overcoat, cloak, Walking stick, baby food, cot and/or completely foldable stroller, completely foldable wheelchair, a pair of crutches, and/or orthopaedic aids for the passenger.
Surinam Airways Web Check-In
Surinam Airways offers the facility of web check-in to passengers buying flight tickets and grabbing Surinam Airways flight deals. Passengers can use the facility to check-in from the comfort of their home or office and save their time at the airport. The web check-in facility is available between 24 hours and 2 hours before the flight's scheduled departure time.