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Watch: Snow Causes Flight Cancellations At Schiphol Airport, Staff Member Makes 'Snowman'
Heavy snowfall and strong winds have strained runway operations and aircraft de-icing efforts.
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Man Sucked Into Running Aircraft Engine At Amsterdam Airport, Dies
A person died Wednesday after falling into the spinning turbine blades of a departing passenger jet at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, officials said.
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Pilot Accidentally Sets Off Hijack Alarm, Triggers Chaos At Amsterdam Airport
A pilot accidentally set off a hijack alarm on a plane at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on Wednesday, triggering a huge security operation by Dutch police.
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Dutch Panda Mania As Giant Bears Arrive From China
Two giant pandas arrived by plane at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport Wednesday after a marathon 8,000 kilometre journey from China, the first breeding pair on Dutch soil in three decades.
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Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport Hit By Major Computer Outage
A major computer malfunction crippled traffic at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport for hours on Wednesday, causing delays or cancellations of more than 100 flights at one of Europe's largest transportation hubs.
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Dutch Police Detain Man Who Yelled 'Bomb!' On Bus But Find No Threat
Dutch police, on alert for a security threat to Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, on Monday detained a confused man who yelled "Bomb!" on a bus, but found no evidence of a serious threat, a spokeswoman said.
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Security Boosted At Amsterdam's Schipol Airport
Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport has suddenly boosted its security in a move authorities there have linked to the "national threat level," snarling traffic as military police checked cars coming to drop passengers off.
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Amsterdam Airport Partly Evacuated In Security Alert, Man Detained
Amsterdam's Schiphol airport was partially evacuated late Tuesday and one person arrested amid an unspecified security alert, officials told AFP.
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Dutch Anti-Islam MP Unrepentant On Hate Speech Charges
Dutch far-right MP Geert Wilders remained unrepentant Friday over statements made which prosecutors say incited racial hatred in the Netherlands, saying "I will not take back what I said".
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Dead Stowaway on Plane Was Norwegian Teen: Police
Dutch police confirmed yesterday that a body found in the undercarriage of a passenger jet at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport was that of a missing Norwegian teen.
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Body Found in Wheel Well of Dutch Plane
Dutch border police say they have found a body in the wheel well of a KLM airplane at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport.
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Loss of radio contact prompts Amsterdam plane hijack scare
The Netherlands intercepted a Spanish airliner with two fighter planes and then sent security forces to surround it on the tarmac at Amsterdam's airport in a hijack scare caused by a loss of radio contact.
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Watch: Snow Causes Flight Cancellations At Schiphol Airport, Staff Member Makes 'Snowman'
Heavy snowfall and strong winds have strained runway operations and aircraft de-icing efforts.
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Man Sucked Into Running Aircraft Engine At Amsterdam Airport, Dies
A person died Wednesday after falling into the spinning turbine blades of a departing passenger jet at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, officials said.
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Pilot Accidentally Sets Off Hijack Alarm, Triggers Chaos At Amsterdam Airport
A pilot accidentally set off a hijack alarm on a plane at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on Wednesday, triggering a huge security operation by Dutch police.
-
Dutch Panda Mania As Giant Bears Arrive From China
Two giant pandas arrived by plane at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport Wednesday after a marathon 8,000 kilometre journey from China, the first breeding pair on Dutch soil in three decades.
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Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport Hit By Major Computer Outage
A major computer malfunction crippled traffic at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport for hours on Wednesday, causing delays or cancellations of more than 100 flights at one of Europe's largest transportation hubs.
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Dutch Police Detain Man Who Yelled 'Bomb!' On Bus But Find No Threat
Dutch police, on alert for a security threat to Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, on Monday detained a confused man who yelled "Bomb!" on a bus, but found no evidence of a serious threat, a spokeswoman said.
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Security Boosted At Amsterdam's Schipol Airport
Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport has suddenly boosted its security in a move authorities there have linked to the "national threat level," snarling traffic as military police checked cars coming to drop passengers off.
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Amsterdam Airport Partly Evacuated In Security Alert, Man Detained
Amsterdam's Schiphol airport was partially evacuated late Tuesday and one person arrested amid an unspecified security alert, officials told AFP.
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Dutch Anti-Islam MP Unrepentant On Hate Speech Charges
Dutch far-right MP Geert Wilders remained unrepentant Friday over statements made which prosecutors say incited racial hatred in the Netherlands, saying "I will not take back what I said".
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Dead Stowaway on Plane Was Norwegian Teen: Police
Dutch police confirmed yesterday that a body found in the undercarriage of a passenger jet at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport was that of a missing Norwegian teen.
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Body Found in Wheel Well of Dutch Plane
Dutch border police say they have found a body in the wheel well of a KLM airplane at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport.
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Loss of radio contact prompts Amsterdam plane hijack scare
The Netherlands intercepted a Spanish airliner with two fighter planes and then sent security forces to surround it on the tarmac at Amsterdam's airport in a hijack scare caused by a loss of radio contact.
