Chip machine builder ASML wants a mega branch next to Eindhoven Airport

The company is currently facing major investment decisions for further expansion. ASML says it prefers to expand as close as possible to the existing factory in Veldhoven. The BIC site, just a few hundred meters from the Eindhoven Airport terminal, would be suitable for this. The chip machine giant already has a smaller branch there. … Read more

Rare Airbus A310 to Schiphol due to state visit of the Spanish king

The Airbus A310 once flew for many major airlines, including KLM and Martinair. Even Transavia once had one on loan. There are currently few of this type in service as passenger aircraft: some air forces are still active with it. Air Transat (Canada) and Tarom (Romania) still flew the A310 to Schiphol until 2018, but … Read more

After more than 1,200 flight cancellations, air traffic in Dubai is getting back on track

There were many flight cancellations on Tuesday and Wednesday in particular, leaving many thousands of travelers stranded at the airport. Many flights departed again on Thursday, but often with significant delays. The problems should largely be over by Friday. Large parts of the airport, but also the city of Dubai, were flooded on Tuesday because … Read more

No air traffic at Schiphol for hours due to a malfunction in the air traffic control system

“Safety has our highest priority, which is why we switched to a backup system. After 11 p.m., a few aircraft landed safely at Schiphol and other aircraft diverted,” the LVNL said in a statement. Earlier on Monday, dozens of flights were canceled at Schiphol due to heavy gusts of wind. The consequences of the disruption … Read more