Dutch Government Puts Forward 478,000 Flight Cap Plan For Schiphol

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has been at the center of a high-profile debate over aviation’s impact on its surroundings.

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The government of the Netherlands has put forward a plan to cap flights at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol at 478,000 movements per year, in the latest step in a long-running saga over how to manage noise at one of Europe’s busiest airports. The plan has been met with “incomprehension” by KLM Royal Dutch...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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