KLM opens first part of new Crown Lounge today
Ultimate customer experience key to KLM’s non-Schengen Crown LoungeKLM Royal Dutch Airlines today opened the first part of the new KLM non-Schengen Crown Lounge...
Lufthansa awards Amsterdam cargo contract to WFS
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) will commence cargo handling for Lufthansa Cargo at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on 1 February 2019.
The new contract will see WFS...
Polish cultural city Wroc?aw is the new KLM destination
From 6 May 2019, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will expand its network to include the Polish city of Wroc?aw. The service will be operated...
Amsterdam airport Schiphol traffic and transport figures for October 2018: +2.5%
In October of this year, 6.4 million passengers flew from, to or via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The number of passenger flights increased by 1% and...
Schiphol Group launched and priced EUR 500 million of green bonds to invest in the sustainability of its airports
Royal Schiphol Group N.V. (Schiphol) launched and priced EUR 500 million of green bonds to invest in the sustainability of its airports. Schiphol will...
Amsterdam airport Schiphol traffic figures for September 2018: +2.2%
In September of this year, 6.4 million passengers flew from, to or via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, meaning the number of passenger flights remained almost unchanged...
Dutch Air Force scrambles 2 F-16s to escort KLM flight from Abu Dhabi with unruly passenger
The Royal Netherlands Air Force scrambled two F-16 fighter jets this Saturday morning 6 October to escort a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight from...
Tailstrike on Corendon Airlines Boeing 737 forces airline to make additional maintenance stop at Amsterdam Schiphol
On 1 October, a Corendon Airlines Boeing 737-800 (TC-TJT) suffered a tailstrike upon take-off at Rotterdam Airport. The aircraft was heading to Antalya, Turkey...
Amsterdam airport Schiphol revamping information provision in the terminal
Schiphol’s response to media reports From 2019 onwards Schiphol will be using new communication channels to provide even better assistance to passengers in the terminal...
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines “takes a gamble” on Las Vegas (from June 2019)
KLM will operate flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Las Vegas on Fridays and Sundays from 6 June 2019. The Boeing 787-9 flights will...
KLM cancels 100 flights on 21 September due to limited runway capacity at Schiphol because of storm
Due to the expected extreme wind at Schiphol tomorrow, Friday 21 September 2018, there will be very limited runway capacity at Schiphol. That is...
Amsterdam airport Schiphol traffic and transport figures for August 2018: 0.7% more passengers with 2.5% less flights
In August of this year, 6.8 million travellers flew from, to or via Schiphol. Despite a 2.5% decrease in air transport movements, the number...
[Trip report] Flying from Edinburgh to Warsaw via Amsterdam on board KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Once again I booked flights with KLM for our annual holiday. This time I chose a departure from Edinburg (EDI), as this had a...
United Airlines to launch three new European routes from Summer 2019: San Francisco – Amsterdam and New York Newark – Naples & Prague
United Airlines is launching three new European routes from Summer 2019, the airline announced on Twitter.
San Francisco to Amsterdam
United will begin year-round service between...
Schiphol announces long-term partnership with Dutch construction firms
Schiphol has announced a new long-term partnership between the airport and Dutch construction firms. This will enable Dutch construction firms to carry out assignments at...
Security officers at Amsterdam airport Schiphol have announced a 24-hour strike for 4 September
Security officers at Amsterdam airport Schiphol have announced a 24-hour strike on Tuesday, 4 September. Today (22 August), trade unions FNV Beveiliging and CNV...
Amsterdam airport Schiphol traffic and transport figures for July 2018: +0.5%
In July of this year, 6.8 million travellers flew from, to or via Schiphol, representing an increase of 0.5% relative to last year.The number...
Communication system failure at air traffic control disrupts air traffic at Amsterdam Schiphol
On 15 August in the afternoon, air traffic at Amsterdam Schiphol was heavily disturbed after a communication system failure at air traffic control. At...
Court issues a preliminary injunction against FNV and CNV trade unions preventing security staff strike actions in excess of 15 minutes at Schiphol
The preliminary relief court has partially ruled in favour of FNV and CNV to permit a maximum of 5 work stoppages not exceeding 15...
Emirates adds five weekly flights to Amsterdam Schiphol (from 1 December 2018)
Emirates today announced that due to strong market demand, it will introduce five additional flights per week from Dubai to Amsterdam. These additional flights...