Schiphol is taking the next steps to ban night flights, with the aim of implementing the ban six months ahead of schedule, sources told De Telegraaf. No more night flights will be a particularly harsh blow for KLM subsidiary Transavia.
To avoid a return of the long lines and chaotic scenes seen at Schiphol Airport, the number of morning flights scheduled during the summer holiday period will be limited. In the period following the coronavirus pandemic, Schiphol was caught off guard with major shortages in security and baggage crew staffing. This time, flights will have to be rescheduled, consolidated, or undersold due to a shortage at Air Traffic Control - the Netherlands (LVNL), according to the Telegraaf.
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The Dutch government said Tuesday it was temporarily shelving plans to cut flights at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, one of Europe's busiest hubs, admitting it was a "bitter pill for the environment.""The government knows that suspending (the plans) is a bitter pill for the environment.
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