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Aircraft and transport. Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport passes the 50-million-passenger-per-year milestone

Amsterdam, Netherlands - "This illustrates the tremendous economic relevance of aviation to our country"

On Thursday 20 December 2012, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol welcomed the 50 millionth passenger of 2012. This is the first time in the airport's history that more than 50 million passengers travelled via Schiphol in a single year. Mrs Edith Smits from Veghel, who arrived on a KLM aircraft from Singapore(Flight KL0836), was welcomed at the gate by Schiphol Group CEO Jos Nijhuis and KLM CEO Peter Hartman. Never...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1148490

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
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