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Amsterdam Schiphol Airport proposes a ban on private jets | CNN
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/amsterdam-schiphol-airport-proposes-ban-private-jets/index.html
Schiphol to be quieter, cleaner and better: night closure, ban on private jets and people first
Today, Schiphol presented a series of decisions that will lead to quieter, cleaner and better aviation. It's time to give the local environment, employees and the aviation industry some perspective. Schiphol wants no aircraft to take off between 00:00 and 06:00 and none to land between 00:00 and 05:00, there will be no second Kaagbaan Runway, a...
https://news.schiphol.com/schiphol-to-be-quieter-cleaner-and-better-night-closure-ban-on-private-jets-and-people-first/
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It's a nice move we need clean energy and avoid pollution's
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This is a heroic move taken by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Of course some of this decisions will be very difficult but very necessary for the sake of our planet and generations to come.
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Private jets are a threat to the climate and also cause noise pollution. I AGREE
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Night flights not only contribute to noise pollution but also have a greater carbon footprint due to the specific atmospheric conditions at night. Way to go.
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Way to go... Such steps and decisions might have financial issues but it's necessary
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We need more decisive leadership examples just like this!
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@lucinda_ramsay agreed! It's definitely proof that things can be done differently if the right people are in power
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Great move
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A good move. I hope others can follow suit
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The move will curb greenhouse gas emissions.
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The new measures would lead to quieter, cleaner, and better aviation.