Civil aviation news
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August 26, 2026
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Three weekly services would connect Belgium and the Netherlands with Copenhagen and southern Sweden European Sleeper is preparing to launch a new night train linking Brussels with Copenhagen and…
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DHL, El Al, and Turkish Airlines have been issued with financial penalties over night flights involving noisy aircraft at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The Aviation Authority of the Human Environment…

ICEYE has launched a Netherlands-based entity in Amsterdam, aiming to deepen its collaboration with Dutch defence and expand its technology presence within the Netherlands Defence Technological…

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport will carry out extensive maintenance on runway 09/27, also known as the Buitenveldertbaan, from Aug. 31 to Sept. 8, 2026…
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The charter, ACMI, and FIFO operator said the statutory loss reflects “non-cash impairment and asset write-downs” primarily associated with its Fokker fleet. Alliance has also announced a $40…
August 25, 2026

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport closes the Buitenveldertbaan to air traffic on weekdays from Aug. 31 to Sept. 8. On the weekend of Sept. 5–6 the runway remains open…

Teledyne FLIR OEM joins DUTCH initiative focused on performance, SWaP-C, and high-volume domestic production Teledyne FLIR OEM has been selected to support a U.S. Army initiative aimed at advancing…

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport will close Runway 09/27 (aka Buitenveldertbaan) on weekdays from 31 August to 8 September for annual maintenance. The runway will remain available during the weekend of…

Award strengthens trusted domestic thermal imaging industrial base, critical to defense modernization and uncrewed systems

Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated has been selected to support the US Army’s Delivering Unmatched Thermal Capability Hastened (DUTCH) initiative. DUTCH aims The post…
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For more than twelve years, Syrian Air was on the EU sanctions list. In July it returned to Europe with flights to Amsterdam. Now comes the next step: from late September…

The COMMIT arms procurement department of the Dutch Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Destinus, a defence company headquartered in the Netherlands…

AIS Airlines is expanding its business in Italy. The Dutch regional carrier is taking over existing Airidea routes from Genoa, deploying a Jetstream 32 for the service. Planned…

Several short work stoppages by security staff will take place at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Tuesday and Wednesday. The FNV union justifies the actions citing the high…
August 22, 2026

A former QantasLink (Network Aviation) Fokker 100, registered VH‑NPU and named “Meekatharra”, has completed its final cross-country ferry flight and will now be preserved for public display at the…
August 21, 2026

Transavia (Netherlands) opened a base for its crews in Brussels. Four aircraft are also based there. «Since our beginnings at Brussels Airport [in 2022, editor's note…

The issuing of the new DOKS combat clothing (Defence Operational Clothing System) in the Dutch armed forces will be delayed again by several months. According to the Dutch…
August 20, 2026

The aircraft will be displayed alongside Qantas’ first 747-400.

TUI fly Nederland is ready to welcome the Boeing 737-10 into its fleet. The Dutch subsidiary of the TUI group plans to replace the six 737-8s it currently operates with six…
August 19, 2026
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TUI fly Netherlands will expand its fleet and focus on more direct services to popular holiday destinations in summer 2027, increasing both the number of flights and the number of available seats…

The new Copenhagen office and planned production in the Netherlands, Norway, and Poland build local

Tuifly Netherlands is expanding its offering for summer 2027. The Dutch airline wants to offer both more flights and more seats and concentrate its capacity more on particularly…

As part of a wide-ranging investigation into organised drug crime, Dutch authorities arrested four employees of a…
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A veteran Fokker 100 which has flown for American Airlines, Austrian Airlines and, most recently,…
August 18, 2026
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With more than 7,500 flights and over 11,000 hours, the Fokker 100 formerly operated by QantasLink will be preserved in a museum in Australia

A retired QantasLink Fokker F100 has landed at Shellharbour Airport (WOL), where it will begin a new life… The post Retired QantasLink Fokker F100 finds new home at Australian aviation museum…

As part of an investigation into drug smuggling via Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport, four employees of a cargo handling company have been arrested. The men, aged 34, 38…

VH-NPU “Meekatharra” is the second ex-Qantas F100 to be donated to HARS, following the arrival of VH-NHO at its Parkes museum earlier this year. QantasLink is phasing out its ageing F100 fleet, to…
August 17, 2026

Virgin Trains has taken a major step towards launching international rail services from London after Britain’s rail regulator approved a framework agreement allowing it to operate trains through the…

Four individuals working in the cargo handling sector at Schiphol Airport have been arrested as part of an investigation into drug smuggling through the Dutch airport. The CargoHarc team – made up…