Schiphol Airport, which has been operating without a required license for years, has finally been granted an environmental permit which will pave the way for the implementation of new noise and emission limiting policies.

The so-called nature permit brings Schiphol a step closer to carrying out environmental measures in its eight-point plan announced in April, including banning private jets and gradually tightening existing standards for aircraft that are allowed to depart and land at the Amsterdam hub.

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Amsterdam Airport Moves Closer to New Noise Limiting System