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Hundreds miss flights as Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport hit by long security queues

Hundreds of passengers missed flights at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport due to long queues at security checkpoints following the implementation of a new system. The airport experienced significant congestion, with queues extending beyond check-in counters, attributed to reduced security contractors and staffing shortages. Similar delays are anticipated, with passengers advised to…

The Economic Times · May 20

The Christmas that went wrong: I spent the day with three small children in an eerily deserted airport

With a seriously ill mother in Scotland and an arduous journey to France via Amsterdam, it had the makings of a nightmare day for everyone

The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2024

Cut flights at Heathrow, campaigners urge after Dutch lower planes limit at rival Schiphol airport

The Dutch government’s decision was hailed as a potential ‘game changer” for campaigns against noise pollution at major airports

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

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Protestors Target DP World Tour's KLM Open As Start Delayed

Tee times at the KLM Open were delayed by two hours due to an Extinction Rebellion protest at the golf course

Golf Monthly · Jun 23, 2024

Dutch Court Rules Against Aviation Sector Over Noise Pollution

Dutch court rules in favor of residents near Schiphol Airport, emphasizing the need to address noise pollution concerns over aviation interests.

Your refund rights explained hundreds of flights to Europe cancelled due to storm

Airports in the UK including Heathrow, Manchester and Gatwick, are seeing lengthy delays for arrivals and departures to and from the Netherlands amid a strong storm on Wednesday

Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023

UK flights among hundreds cancelled to Amsterdam as storm batters Netherlands

Trains have been halted in the northern Netherlands while Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, one of Europe’s busiest airports, has cancelled or delayed hundreds of flights

Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023

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One dead and hundreds of flights cancelled at Schiphol airport as freak summer storm batters Netherlands

Woman dies after tree falls on her car during Poly – the first severe summer storm ever measured in the Netherlands

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023

Four Dutch Tour de France riders, a budget airline, and a week without luggage

Ever been through the stress of a Grand Départ? What about doing it with only one backpack of clothes

Cycling Weekly · Jul 3, 2023

Amsterdam airport wants to ban late night flights and private jets by 2025

Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam has announced plans to stop private jets and small business planes from using its runways, as well as stopping night flights and scrapping plans for a new runway

Daily Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

Amsterdam airport to ban night flights, private jets and noisy planes

Schiphol boss hopes new measures will create ‘quieter, cleaner and better’ system for notoriously busy airport

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Cuts to international flights as Dutch are ‘over-tourism’

The Dutch government will reduce international flights out of Schiphol for the sake of the environment and people living near the airport.

The New Daily · Mar 24, 2023

Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport to cap passengers over May holidays

The cap aims to reduce the volume of delays for passengers at check-in, security and passport control

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023

Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport admits it had a shocking 2022 in frank statement

‘Never before in the history of Schipol have we disappointed so many travellers and airlines as in 2022,’ says airport

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

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The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

Schiphol airport slumps to net loss in 2022 marked by chaos

The company that owns one of Europe’s busiest aviation hubs, Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, slumped to a net loss of 77 million euros ($82 million) last year as months of travel chaos hit its bottom line

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022

Willie Walsh: ‘Heads should roll’ at Heathrow if chaos returns

The aviation veteran said there is ‘no excuse’ for more disruption.

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2022

Hundreds of activists stop planes taking off at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport

Some activists staged a sit-in while others cycled round the planes

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022

Climate activists arrested after blocking private jets in Amsterdam airport

Sitdown protests are part of a day of demonstrations in and around Amsterdam airport

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Reuters · Sep 29, 2022

Amsterdam's Schiphol airport to limit passenger flow until March

Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on Thursday said it would continue to limit the daily number of passengers in the coming months as it grapples with a shortage of security staff.

Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022

Amsterdam Schiphol cut flights in change affecting any UK holidaymakers heading there

Amsterdam Schiphol airport will be implementing a passenger cap for October, with passenger capacity being slashed by 18%

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Schiphol Airport chief quits after summer of travel chaos

The CEO of Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport has quit after a summer that descended into chaos and flight cancellations amid staff shortages in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

After summer of chaos, Schiphol Airport reports net profit

Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport has reported a net profit of 65 million euros ($64.8 million) for the first six months of the year as passenger numbers soared despite post-pandemic staff shortages that led to huge lines and piles of luggage

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022

Dutch airport Schiphol to cut flights over busy summer

Travelers beware: The Netherlands’ busiest airport is reining in flight departures over its busy summer period

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2022

Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam ‘poised to cut number of flights over summer travel season ’

Amsterdam’s Schipol Airport is set to cut the number of flights that it will be able to handle during the summer travel season.

The Independent UK · May 27, 2022

KLM suspends Amsterdam flight sales amid staff shortages at Schiphol Airport

‘KLM is putting a brake on ticket sales for flights leaving up until and including Sunday because Schiphol can’t get its security problems fixed,’ says spokesperson

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