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Blogs about Schiphol

  • Six questions for Schiphol Airport’s Josée

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    Are you a fan of our floor manager Josée, known from the RTL5 show ‘Schiphol Airport’? So are we! Here she introduces herself in six questions.

  • Schiphol and learning

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    Did you know that Schiphol has loads of learning resources for schools, school pupils and students? In this blog you can read all about it.

  • A day in the life of... an Assets Supervisor

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    How do you ensure having a clean, tidy and properly functioning terminal at a large airport like Schiphol? Assets Supervisor Henk van Dijk tells all about it.

Blogs about sustainability

  • Hydrogen pilot at Schiphol

    A world first at Schiphol! Since August, we’ve been testing the first fully-functioning and approved hydrogen Ground Power Unit (GPU) at the airport.

  • Cleaner fresh air

    Indoor climate in stationary aircraft no longer controlled by kerosene-powered auxiliary engine, but by electrically-powered PCA.

  • Super battery being tested at Schiphol

    Schiphol is the first airport with a special battery for extra electricity storage. Greater supply is needed for all the electric equipment.

Blogs about Schiphol as a neighbour

  • Neighbour Days 2023 full of info and spectacle

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    An information market, the snow fleet in its full glory, and an impressive firefighter drill. The 2023 Schiphol Neighbour Days were a huge success.

  • DeNoize tests smart window tech near Schiphol

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    DeNoize has constructed a pilot house near Schiphol to test their pioneering smart window technology that can reduce noise nuisance experienced by residents.

  • Planning maintenance with our neighbours in mind

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    When a runway undergoes maintenance, air traffic can sometimes be affected. That’s why the planning of runway maintenance is so important.

Blogs about innovation

  • Monitoring APU usage to reduce emissions

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    Various sector partners at Schiphol are committed to reduce aircraft APU usage at Schiphol. To achieve this we are trying different things.

  • Tap and go with your Digital Travel Credential!

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    Can you board and cross the border faster with a digital travel document? At the request of the EU, we are testing a DTC together with the government and KLM.

  • Test capturing ultrafine particles with droplets

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    We are working diligently to reduce the amount of ultrafine particles. A possibility is the use of water droplets to remove ultrafine particles from the air.