SCHIPHOL airport Because of the dense fog over Northern Holland at the time of writing 114 flights from and to Schiphol cancelled, and a total of 369 flights delayed. A spokesman from Schiphol airport to let NH know that the average delay is still a hours. The prospects are lousy.
By luchtvaartverslaggever Doron Sajet
Schiphol has been now three days experience of the fog. KLM had last night as a precaution eighty – mainly European – flights cancelled. There are, according to the spokesperson of Schiphol airport a further 34 cancelled flights from other airlines.
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The average delay lasts for an hour, but passengers who today between Paris or London and Schiphol were going to fly probably have the most burden of the delays and cancellations. Because there is a thick layer of fog over airports. The delay in several flights between London Heathrow and amsterdam Schiphol are sometimes increased to three hours.
The small city airport London City Airport is barely accessible for aircraft due to the bad visibility, with the result that many flights of Cityjet between Amsterdam and the business centre of London have been cancelled.
Laps fly
The many cancellations and delays may not prevent the aircraft to Amsterdam or London approach is still in the air, in their turn, have to wait. On radarsites such as Flightradar24.com it is easy to see at both near Heathrow and Schiphol amsterdam airport, the pressure is cycled by the aircraft of the air traffic control have been commissioned to have to wait.
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Schiphol has the hope to let go of that it today is going to brighten up. For the moment passengers take into account delays and possibly even more cancellations. Later today, as Schiphol airport let know if there is a fourth day, with mistellende will follow.
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