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Air Europa Boeing 787 returns to Madrid after multiple attempts to land during storm in at Amsterdam Airport
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AIR EUROPA BOEING 787 RETURNS TO MADRID AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS TO LAND AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT DURING STORM CIARA

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – Hairy moments on Flight UX1093 Sunday, when a Boeing 787-8 from Air Europa tried to land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, while storm Ciara was raging over the airport the entire day, making it impossible for the pilot to land after multiple attempts. The passenger aircraft returned to Madrid Airport, the airline confirmed on Sunday. Flight UX1093 The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with … Continue reading AIR EUROPA BOEING 787 RETURNS TO MADRID AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS TO LAND AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT DURING STORM CIARA

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Granny Miep meets her beloved Emirates A380
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VIDEO – GRANNY MIEP MEETS HER BELOVED EMIRATES A380

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – In December last year, Granny Miep turned 92 and she has been living next to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for more than 60 years! Granny Miep loves to see the massive A380 land and take off every day. For her grandson this was a great opportunity to surprise her with a special birthday gift. He wrote to Schiphol Airport for a special … Continue reading VIDEO – GRANNY MIEP MEETS HER BELOVED EMIRATES A380

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KLM and Etihad Boeing 777 Battling a Storm at Amsterdam Airport
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VIDEO – KLM AND ETIHAD BOEING 777 BATTLING A STORM AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – Watch in this awesome storm video by YouTuber Jerry Taha Aviation how two Boeing 777s from KLM and Etihad, battle the storm at Amsterdam Airport together during a Summer storm last year. The two passenger aircraft are landing just after each other under extreme conditions with an extreme crosswind and some strong gusts. Both pilots did an amazing job by landing … Continue reading VIDEO – KLM AND ETIHAD BOEING 777 BATTLING A STORM AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

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QATAR B777 EXTREME CROSSWIND STORM LANDING AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT
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VIDEO – QATAR BOEING 777 BATTLING EXTREME CROSSWINDS DURING STORM LANDING AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – Watch in this next video of YouTuber Jerry Taha how this Qatar Airways Boeing 777 battles the extreme crosswinds with strong gusts, while trying to land safely on runway 18R – also known as De Polderbaan – at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) during a rare Summer Storm this year. Many go arounds that day and even some pilots reporting some windshear on … Continue reading VIDEO – QATAR BOEING 777 BATTLING EXTREME CROSSWINDS DURING STORM LANDING AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

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Top 10 Go Arounds at Amsterdam Airport
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VIDEO – TOP 10 BEST GO AROUNDS AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

AMSTERDAM AIRPORT, NETHERLANDS – Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is the main international airport of the Netherlands and the 3rd-busiest airport in Europe. The large airport with 6 runways is famous, not only for its unique spots for planespotters (close to the runway and without any fence), but also because of the extreme crosswinds at the Polderbaan (runway 18R-36L) during a southwestern storm. AMS is located … Continue reading VIDEO – TOP 10 BEST GO AROUNDS AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

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TUI B787 Storm Landing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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VIDEO – SMOOTH LANDING OF TUI B787 WITH EXTREME CROSSWIND DURING STORM AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

AMSTERDAM – Hairy conditions last weekend at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with strong gusts up to 100 kph (62 mph) and some windshear on short final. Watch how this TUI fly B787 had to battle the storm and the extreme crosswind when it lands pretty smooth on runway 18R, also known as the Polderbaan. A Summer Storm raged over parts of the Netherlands last weekend. ☆☆☆ … Continue reading VIDEO – SMOOTH LANDING OF TUI B787 WITH EXTREME CROSSWIND DURING STORM AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

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KLM B737 and easyJet A320 collided at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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COLLISION BETWEEN KLM B737 AND EASYJET A320 AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

AMSTERDAM AIRPORT, NETHERLANDS – A KLM Boeing 737 and Easyjet A320 collided at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Tuesday morning. The ground collision is probably caused by an error of an air traffic controller. The two aircraft had been given permission simultaneously to be pushed back from the gate and came into contact with each other, only seconds later. Images and a report of the conversations between … Continue reading COLLISION BETWEEN KLM B737 AND EASYJET A320 AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

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100 DAY COUNTDOWN TO KLM’S 100th ANNIVERSARY

AMSTERDAM AIRPORT SCHIPHOL, NETHERLANDS – On Saturday June 29, 2019 a smashing event kicked off the 100 day countdown to KLM’s 100th anniversary, on October 7. One day later, on Sunday June 30, 2019 the first KLM Boeing 787-10 arrived at Schiphol Airport. This sustainable and energy-efficient aircraft is called ‘Orange Blossom’ and carries the special KLM100 logo. KLM 100th Anniversary Although British Airways is … Continue reading 100 DAY COUNTDOWN TO KLM’S 100th ANNIVERSARY

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Turkish Airlines A330 Storm landing at Amsterdam Airport
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VIDEO – TURKISH AIRLINES A330 LANDING DURING STORM AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

AMSTERDAM AIRPORT, NETHERLANDS – Watch this impressive so called ‘Crab Landing’ performed earlier this year by a Turkish Airlines pilot during a storm at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands. A Crab Landing is often used when there is a very strong crosswind on touchdown, especially during a storm. As a result the airplane tracks towards the upwind edge of the runway while de-crabbing to … Continue reading VIDEO – TURKISH AIRLINES A330 LANDING DURING STORM AT AMSTERDAM AIRPORT

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