the bbc‘s sameer hashmi spoke to pieter elbers, the president and chief executive of dutch airline klmby asking him how crucial was a brexit deal for european carriers. for klm it is an extremely important market with 16 destinations in the uk. we serve more cities in the uk from amsterdam than ba does out of london heathrow, so it underlines the relevance of the uk market. then if we look to the brexit, obviously it will create a complicated picture, even more complicated picture, even more complicated picture for the uk carriers as compared to the european carriers. so we need to see what the exact structure is going to be and i think there is still a lot of pieter elbers clarity on that, with various parties and stakeholders how it will look like —— un— clarity. clarity is extremely important to get going forward. what will be the ideal scenario from a klm point of view? from the european perspective there should not be the eu a la carte "pick and choose what you want". it is important for the eu perspective that there is pros and cons and things you like and things you like less. i