KLM picked up 278 stranded Ukrainian holidaymakers in the Dominican Republic
KLM picked up 278 stranded Ukrainian vacationers in the Dominican Republic who could not get back and flew them to Amsterdam for free.On Friday...
Swissport acquires Belgium Airport Services (BAS) at Liège Airport and expands at Amsterdam Schiphol
Swissport International AG has successfully concluded the acquisition of Belgium Airport Services (BAS) with effect from 1 March 2022. The Swiss company, a global...
Two KLM Russia-bound flights turn around after being almost at destination
On 26 February, KLM flight KL903 from Amsterdam to Moscow Sheremetyevo and KLM flight KL1395 from Amsterdam to St. Petersburg turned around after having...
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol invests in vehicles to taxi aircraft sustainably
Schiphol is going to buy two TaxiBots, special towing vehicles that enable aircraft to taxi sustainably. Schiphol is Europe’s first airport to start using...
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol sees recovery and invests in sustainability
Today, 18 February 2022, Royal Schiphol Group publishes its Annual Results for 2021. The recovery of air traffic at Royal Schiphol Group's airports was...
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol traffic and transport figures for January 2022: -50% vs 2019, +178% vs 2021
2.5 million passengers flew from, via or to Schiphol in January 2022. In January 2021 that number was 0.9 million. Without the effects of...
Valentine’s Day bouquet? Nearly 4,000 tonnes of flowers to arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
During the pre-Valentine's Day period, Schiphol will handle almost 4,000 tonnes of flowers, including the ever-popular roses. This represents an increase compared to the...
Vueling to fly between Copenhagen and Amsterdam from March.
From end-March, Vueling, the Spanish low-cost airline of IAG, will fly daily between Copenhagen Airport and Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, writes Check-in.With Vueling's entrance...
Stowaway survives 11-hour flight in landing gear between South Africa and The Netherlands
This weekend, a stowaway was found in the nose wheel of a cargo aircraft that operated a flight between South Africa and Amsterdam, The...
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol records increase in cargo throughput in 2021
Freight volumes grew by 15.7% compared to the previous year at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, following the restructure of its cargo department
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s total cargo...
25.5 million travellers at Amsterdam Schiphol in 2021 (+22%) – Also more passengers at Eindhoven and Rotterdam
Last year, 25.5 million passengers travelled to, from or through Schiphol. That's a 22% increase compared to 2020 (20.9 million travellers) and a 64%...
Intoxicated British passenger assaults flight attendant on Air France flight between Amsterdam and Paris
A 28-year-old British intoxicated passenger assaulted a flight attendant and created havoc on an Air France flight between Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Paris CDG,...
New aircraft bridge over the A4 motorway now being used by taxiing planes at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
As of today, a new aircraft bridge over the A4 motorway is in use at Schiphol. This aircraft bridge is part of the project...
Encouraging traffic and transport figures for November 2021 at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
3.1 million passengers flew from, via or to Schiphol in November 2021. In November 2020 that number was 0.9 million. In November 2019, without...
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol might have to reduce considerably the number of flights for environmental reasons
It may be necessary to take drastic measures to secure the future of Schiphol. Legal advisers to the government advise draconian measures because the...
KLM apologises for the handling at Schiphol of passengers returning from South Africa on 26 November
KLM statement about the handling of flights from South Africa on November 26thWe fully understand the dissatisfaction felt by passengers who were on our...
American R&B singer Ari Lennox apologises to KLM after her arrest at Amsterdam Schiphol
This morning, American R&B singer Ari Lennox was arrested at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands. She allegedly became furious because a KLM employee asked...
61 passengers from South Africa tested positive for Covid upon arrival in Amsterdam on KLM flights
Sixty-one passengers from two KLM flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa, tested positive for Covid-19 upon arrival in Amsterdam, the Dutch health...
Rabbit-gate: altercation between passenger and a KLM handling agent in São Paulo over rabbit Alfredo
A misunderstanding about a rabbit led to an altercation between a passenger and a KLM handling agent at the airport of São Paulo, Brazil....
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol traffic and transport figures for October 2021: 3.7 million passengers
3.7 million passengers flew from, via or to Schiphol in October 2021. In October 2020 that number was 1.1 million. In October 2019, without...