DALLAS – Staff shortages at Schiphol Airport’s (AMS) security checkpoints produced hours-long lineups today, affecting thousands of travelers.
According to local media, hundreds of flights were delayed, with delays ranging from minutes to hours, and dozens of flights were canceled. AMS is the main international airport of the Netherlands and the European Union’s second-largest airport.
An AMS representative told NL Times that the busy day at the airport was primarily due to a shortage of security personnel. He went on to say that the airport was attempting to supply water as well as the ability for individuals to use a restroom read more ⇒
Source:: “Airways Magazine”