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	Schiphol Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The airport is built as one large terminal split into three large departure halls, the most recent having been completed in 1994, which converge again once airside.
		Schiphol Plaza is the shopping center before customs, hence not only for air travellers, but also for people who just change train here, etc. There is a regular-size supermarket, Food Village, that is open until midnight seven days a week.
		The Schiphol ATC tower, with a height of 101 m, was the tallest in the world when constructed in 1991.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Schiphol_Airport (690 words)

	Encyclopedia: Schiphol Airport
		Schiphol Group is a Dutch company which is 100% shareholder of Schiphol Airport, Rotterdam Airport, and Lelystad Airport.
		Rotterdam Airport (IATA: RTM, ICAO: EHRD) is an airport in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
		Martinair aircraft at Amsterdam (Schiphol) Airport, the Netherlands (two McDonnell Douglas MD-11 and a Boeing 747) Martinair is both a charter and scheduled airline based in the Netherlands, with daily passenger or cargo charter and regular flights to many destinations around the world from its main base of Schiphol...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Schiphol-Airport (1674 words)

	Airport Technology - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Expansion
		The expansion plans at the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol include the new fifth runway, Polderbaan (open for operation the end of February 2003), the renovation of Departure Lounge 1 (due to open 2005) and the innovative and relatively new automatic border passage system using iris recognition, enabling quick and secure border passage.
		Whilst September the 11th events and SARS in the Far East lead to a significant decline in air transport movements (the current number is 226,911 compared to 432,000 in 2001), the air transport movement is still anticipated to increase between 520,000 and 600,000 by the year 2010.
		Schiphol Group, the IND and Dutch Border Police worked in close affiliation to test the system's operation and effectiveness during the pilot programme.
	www.airport-technology.com /projects/schiphol (1416 words)

	Explosion, large fire disrupts Schiphol airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The explosion sent a burst of flame through the ventilation shaft to the roof where it was visible from outside, prompting an erroneous report on Dutch television that the building had caught fire.
		Incoming and outgoing flights were delayed, but the airport said the flight schedule would return to normal by the end of the day.
		Schiphol, the home airport of Royal Dutch KLM airline, is a popular transit point for travelers making connections from Europe to points around the world.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/2001-04-08-dutch-blast.htm (506 words)

	Facts about topic: (Schiphol Airport) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Schiphol is the home base of KLM (additional info and facts about KLM) (Royal Dutch Airlines), Martinair (additional info and facts about Martinair) and Transavia (additional info and facts about Transavia).
		Schiphol has large shop (A mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services) ping areas as a source of revenue and as an additional attractant to air carrier passengers.
		The Schiphol ATC (additional info and facts about ATC) tower, with a height of 101 m (The 13th letter of the Roman alphabet), was the highest in the world when constructed in 1991.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sc/schiphol_airport.htm (967 words)

	Budget Traveller's Guide to Sleeping in the Amsterdam airport
		One week later, we connected at the same airport (Schiphol) and boarded our return to the USA along with a group of tired, dirty, and complaining college students who reported that they had spent three days at Schiphol without comfort, sleep or availability of opportunities to clean-up.
		Then the airport staff told me to crash at their couches which i cannot say they were as comfortable as i expected.
		We found the Airport to be pretty comfortable once we got a quiet place to lie down, This turned out to be the tunnel leading to the Airport Hotel were we had a Cinema Screen TV to keep us entertained and very little hassle from Security, though cleaners made us move 3 times.
	www.sleepinginairports.net /europe/amsterdam.htm (9327 words)

	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - Europe for Visitors
		At Schiphol Airport's railway station, you can catch trains into Amsterdam or to other European destinations.
		msterdam's Schiphol (pronounced "Skip-pole") Airport is the fourth-busiest European gateway, with nearly 28 million passengers and 322,000 takeoffs and landings in a typical year.
		Schiphol is a relatively easy airport to get around in, and there are no major hassles in finding your way from an international arrival gate to a connecting flight's departure area.
	europeforvisitors.com /europe/articles/amsterdam_schipohl_airport.htm (500 words)

	Schiphol Airport H1 Turnover Recovers
		Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport said on Monday its turnover rose 10.4 percent to EUR415.1 million euros (USD$499.4 million) in the first half of 2004 as the air traffic recovered from the previous year's crisis.
		Schiphol, due to be privatized in the coming years, said its first-half net profit rose 11.4 percent to EUR76.7 million (USD$92.3 million) but added this was mainly caused by one-off financing gains.
		The airport said it did not expect the first half's strong percentage growth in passenger traffic to be maintained for the rest of the year.
	news.airwise.com /stories/2004/08/1093863585.html (312 words)

	Journeywoman - Holland Mini-Guide - Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport
		Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport boasts the largest duty free complex with some of the cheapest duty free pricing in all of Europe.
		The airport is the only place in Amsterdam where taxi drivers must wear a tie and jacket.
		Schiphol houses a railway station connecting all major cities in Holland and Europe.
	www.journeywoman.com /girltalk/holland/amsterdam_schiphol_airport.html (784 words)

	The Urinals of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Schiphol (AMS) is the primary passenger airport in Holland.
		This fixture from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol depicts a "fly target" embossed on the porcelain.
		The trend to add flies and other targets was pioneered and continues to be advanced by European airport facilities.
	www.urinal.net /schiphol (78 words)

	Passenger Opinions about Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Schiphol is basically a shopping centre, and the endless parade of not-particularly-nice shops that line the walkways can get a little tedious after a while.
		Whereas LHR is (I feel) quite "boxed off" and "segmented", Schiphol is a "corridor" airport, where people from all corners of the world pass each other for a few brief seconds on their way to wherever.
		The competence of Schiphol group who runs Schiphol airport is further evident in the fact that their operation at Terminal 4 at JFK in NYC is of first-rate!
	www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/ams.htm (3541 words)

	CNN.com - Fire at Schiphol airport - January 18, 2001
		Ingrid Bouw, spokeswoman for the airport, told CNN.com Europe the fire, which broke out at that broke out around 1000 GMT was "serious" but said no injuries had been reported.
		Fire brigades from the airport and the region arrived quickly on the scene and managed to get the fire under control, but the building was affected by dense smoke.
		It is not clear how many people had to be evacuated from the airport, but departure halls one and two were closed as well as arrival halls one, two, and three.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/01/18/schipol.fire (308 words)

	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol - Amsterdam Airport Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The airport is close to the A4 motorway, which links Amsterdam, The Hague and Rotterdam.
		Connexion Airport Hotel operates a shuttle service to the city centre 0600-2300 departing every 20 minutes and only stopping at hotels required by on-board travellers; scheduled return times for these shuttle bus are published at participating hotels.
		Schiphol information desks (tel: (0)900 SCHIPHOL/(0)900 7244 7465 (Netherlands only)) are located before passport control in Schiphol Plaza, Arrivals 2 and 3 and behind passport control in Lounges 2 and 3.
	www.amsterdamescape.com /airport_guide.html (714 words)

	Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Netherlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Schiphol has introduced a number of very intelligent innovations which other airports would do well to copy.
		The gates for large planes at Schiphol have jetways which divide and connect to two aircraft doors, instead of the usual one, allowing planes to be boarded and exited more quickly.
		The depressing, drab and poorly lit octagonal waiting room on "D" pier for flights to UK regional airports is no longer in use, but unfortunately it has been replaced by an even more depressing and bare rectangular room (also on "D" pier) which does not have sufficient seating.
	freespace.virgin.net /john.cletheroe/usa_can/airports/schiphol.htm (1017 words)

	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Information - Netherlands, Europe Provided By Columbus Travel Guides (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Connexxion Schiphol Hotel Service (tel: (0)38 339 4771) is a daily hotel shuttle service running from the airport to over 55 hotels in and around Amsterdam; the Connexxion desk is situated in the Arrivals hall 2, for tickets and information.
		Schiphol information desks are located before passport control in Schiphol Plaza, halls 2 and 3 in Arrivals, and behind passport control in Lounges 2 and 3.
		There are a number of hotels in the Schiphol area, most of which offer a free shuttle service to the airport.
	www.worldairportguide.com /Airports/ams/ams.asp (1048 words)

	Schiphol Airport Information
		One entrepreneur was interested in opening a discreet licensed brothel at the airport, but even the liberal Dutch called time on that.
		Among Schiphol's advantages is that it is all housed under one roof, with none of the terminal hopping that causes minor panic in transfer passengers or sometimes confuses unwary first time users.
		Schiphol scores highly for its catering, both before and after passport and security, and has thoughtful touches like a nursery for people traveling with young children.
	www.schiphol-hotels-ams.com /info.html (733 words)

	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Amsterdam, by All-Hotels(tm)
		Sloterweg 299, Amsterdam Schiphol, Netherlands, 1171 VB This hotel has a "green" location while still being very close to the airport and only 20 minutes by car to the centre of...
		The NH Schipol Airport is a deluxe hotel located near Schipol airport and is convenient to all areas of Amsterdam.
		Schiphol Boulevard 701, Amsterdam Schiphol, Netherlands, 1118 BN This is a popular hotel, close to the airport and with easy links to the centre of town and the rest of Holland and Europe.
	www.all-hotels.com /europe/netherlands/north_holland/amsterdam/amsterdam_schiphol_airport_1.htm (559 words)

	Schiphol Hotels - Amsterdam Airport Hotels - Hotels near Schiphol
		The airport has a 24 hour medical centre, a pharmacy, a post office in the central lounge, post boxes around the Terminal, fax machines at various gates and mobile phone rental at the Arrivals 1 information desk.
		Schiphol lies on the E19, an easy 18km (11m) drive from Amsterdam.
		Schiphol is close to the A4 motorway linking Amsterdam, The Hague and Rotterdam.
	www.schiphol-hotels-ams.com (620 words)

	BEA Systems - Customer Successes
		The flight information system at Schiphol had been in continuous use at the airport since 1987 and, despite being highly reliable, the underlying Pascal-based technology was becoming increasingly outmoded and unable to adapt to change.
		The airport's decision to replace the old system with and standardize on BEA WebLogic Server was based on several criteria: in the Gartner Group evaluation of application infrastructure partners, BEA came out on top.
		Information concerning almost every aspect of the airport and individual aircraft operation is available to passengers, airport staff, airlines and 38 external groups of agencies around the clock, every day of the year.
	www.bea.com /framework.jsp?CNT=schiphol_airport.htm&FP=/content/customers/profiles (402 words)

	Amsterdam.info » Amsterdam airport, Schiphol airport AMS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The platforms are located under Schiphol Plaza, the central hall of the terminal.
		On Schiphol Airport they have a special VIP-pass, this allow to park as close as possible at the arrivals.
		Smoking is prohibited at the Schiphol airport except for bars and restaurants with a smoking area.
	www.amsterdam.info /airport (481 words)

	Preston - Schiphol Airport - (Travel Daily News) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Schiphol Airport runs one of the largest and most complex airport operations in the world and is the fourth busiest airport in Europe.
		The capacity model of Schiphol airport is among the many studies that To70 will conduct using TAAM.
		To70 procured the airspace and airport simulation system from Preston in April 2005 and will use its capabilities to conduct airport and ATC scenarios studies for aviation organizations in the Netherlands and abroad.
	www.traveldailynews.com /new.asp?newid=23855&subcategory_id=95 (474 words)

	Departing flights from Schiphol Airport
		Amsterdam Schiphol (EHAM) is the main airport of the Netherlands, just a small country in Europe with a population of about 15 million.
		The airport, located at - (minus) 11 feet below sea level, is not the biggest airport of the continent, although it's often chosen as the best, especially it's huge duty-free shopping centre seem to be appreciated by the travellers.
		The airport is homebase for the Dutch airlines KLM (including KLM Cityhopper), Martinair, Transavia Airlines and Air Holland.
	www.geocities.com /markjans/depart.htm (1649 words)

	Schiphol Airport Ordered to Pay Damages to Chipshol Development Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The company planned to develop a vast logistics business park near the airport, but says it has been thwarted by the airport for years.
		Chipshol Group has been in disagreement with Schiphol airport since 1995 when the company openly disapproved of the construction of a fifth runway.
		It also believes Schiphol should have opted for a compact airport like the U.S. airport city concept Chipshol introduced in the Netherlands back in the late eighties.
	www.forrelease.com /D20050113/1161765.html (315 words)

	Unexploded WW2 Bomb discovered at Schiphol Airport - Wikinews
		An undetonated bomb, reportedly from World War II, has been discovered at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
		The 255kg bomb was discovered by workers from the town of Vijfhuizen, which is about 5km from the airport.
		Schiphol Airport is Amsterdam's primary airport and one of Europe's largest hubs.
	en.wikinews.org /wiki/Unexploded_WW2_Bomb_discovered_at_Schiphol_Airport (331 words)

	SCHIPHOL AIRPORT (AMS)
		Schiphol is located nine miles (15 km) southwest of Amsterdam's city center.
		Trains leave the airport station every 15 minutes from 6 A.M. to midnight, and every hour from midnight to 6 A.M. The station is easy to find, just a short walk from the arrivals hall: Follow the signs after exiting customs.
		There is also direct train service to Amsterdam RAI (the convention center) and to other cities such as The Hague, Rotterdam and Vlissingen.
	www.sky-guides.com /schiphol_airport.html (242 words)

	Dutch government to sell minority stake in Amsterdam Schiphol airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Schiphol, which is already run as a private company, said it was "relieved about the Cabinet's decision, after so many years of discussion."
		Schiphol Group operates four airports in the Netherlands and services some terminals on Brisbane Airport in Australia and John F. Kennedy Airport in New York.
		Schiphol had profit of 191 million euros (US$235 million) in 2003, on sales of 860 euros million ($1.06 billion).
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/07/02/financial1314EDT0145.DTL (347 words)

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