Finnair resumes route to Japanese city Nagoya

“We are pleased to resume our connection with Nagoya. Before the pandemic we also flew this route. Finnair currently flies to Tokyo Haneda and Tokyo Narita, as well as to Osaka. In the summer season of 2024, we will have a total of 20 weekly flights to Japan,” Ole Orvér, Finnair’s commercial director, said in … Read more

Nearly 21 million passengers at Dutch airports in the third quarter

The amount of freight transported fell in Q3 by 10 percent to 348,000 tons. July, August and September are the quarter in which airlines carry the most passengers every year, due to the summer holidays. August is the busiest month. The exception to this pattern was 2020, when the corona pandemic paralyzed a large part … Read more

Business Travel Awards 2023: these are the winners

The approximately 150 guests at the party evening were served an extensive dinner, and the winners were revealed between courses. ABBA tribute band A-Fever provided a musical intermezzo and TV personality Reverend Gremdaat came to encourage those present in a playful way and made those present think about making their own choices. Rob Somsen from … Read more

NS boss understands that many people find train tickets too expensive

“It is true that train tickets in the Netherlands are relatively expensive. In other countries the taxpayer helps pay, but in the Netherlands only the people who buy a ticket,” says Koolmees. He reports that train tickets have become more expensive since 2020 because prices are rising with inflation. In addition, NS is faced with … Read more

Air traffic at Schiphol is not disrupted by storm Ciarán, but there are delays

Some flights have diverted to other airports (including one from Austrian Airlines from Vienna, to Liège). Most airlines landed on time this afternoon, but departed with some delay. KLM’s operational director, Maarten Stienen, had already informed staff on Wednesday evening that there was a good chance that other airlines would continue flying during the storm. … Read more

Singapore Changi Terminal 2 reopened as a ‘natural park’ after more than three years of renovation

In the departure hall of the terminal the Wonderfall all the attention: a fourteen-meter-high ‘waterfall’, made with LED lights, making it look like water is flowing down. That’s in addition to the real waterfall further down the airport. The plans for the redesign of T2 were presented in January 2020. Two months later, the corona … Read more