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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Helen Coffey

Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport prevented from reducing flights by Dutch court ruling

REUTERS

The Dutch government cannot proceed with plans to reduce the number of flights from Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport after a judge ruled against the order on 5 April.

In a bid to cut carbon emissions and noise pollution, the government proposed last year that flights from one of Europe’s busiest aviation hubs be cut from 500,000 per year to 460,000 per year.

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