The first of the two aircraft, the PH-BFV, put the wheels on the Polderbaan for the last time a little after five. The aircraft, which came from Shanghai, made a fly-by over Schiphol shortly before. Spotters who came to look at the device had to do so at some distance: for fear that they would … Read more
TUI fly had to abruptly interrupt flights to Alicante on September 4 when almost all of Spain was placed on code red by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Since then, the airline flew three more times a week to Alicante to repatriate travelers and to fly travelers there for essential reasons. Now that the region … Read more
In short, the proposal includes plans to emerge smaller but stronger from the corona crisis in the future. Not only will jobs disappear, but other costs must also be structurally reduced. The details of the reorganization for the period up to 2022 have been broadly agreed with all eight trade unions representing the personnel on … Read more
The measure, which has been in force since March 14, is intended to prevent the spread of the corona virus to Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba. For that reason, flights from almost all countries are banned. Aircraft from the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Great Britain are still allowed to land there, as well as flights … Read more
“It is extremely important that everyone realizes that aviation has ended up in completely different waters,” says Hoekstra, pointing to companies other than KLM where there have been major layoffs and staff have lost substantial salaries. “There are not that many flavors on the table,” said the minister. “It is either a salary drop, or … Read more
The pilot file must be reduced to 3,900, because there is considerably less flying. Earlier, Lufthansa announced that it was saying goodbye to one large number of aircraft, including the Airbus A380. Lufthansa is in talks with the unions to avoid forced layoffs and to allow as many pilots as possible to leave through natural … Read more
During the press conference, it was reported that no to mild complaints have been found in the majority of the infected persons, but that stricter measures are necessary. These measures apply for 10 days, until September 30 at 11:59 PM. What are the measures: The starting point remains: stay at home as much as possible. … Read more
A week earlier, the entry ban for top athletes was lifted. The government also intends to do this for professionals from the cultural and creative sector, journalists and researchers, provided that their journey is socially valuable. No date is yet known for them. “Due to the major negative impact, the social and economic importance and … Read more