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  • Previously, WMR reported that the security company that cleared Mutallab in Schiphol is ICTS [International Consultants on Targeted Security], a firm that is headquartered in Israel and Amstelveen, Netherlands.

    Think Progress » The ‘facts’ of the Christmas Day plot are ‘clear’ — to everyone except John McCain. 2010

  • While people are pointing their fingers at the Dutch here, Schiphol is built along those principles, and it rarely gets backed up either at the entrances to the secure zone or the gate-side checkpoints, and that’s probably not going to change even when there’s full-body scanning for crotchbombs.

    Matthew Yglesias » The Security Line Threat 2009

  • I have had several times 3-4 hours time to change planes at Schiphol, which is perfectly enough to go to downtown to have a cup of coffee instead of getting bored to death at airport.

    Back from Europe « Climate Audit 2006

  • "I think everybody agrees that Robin Hood needs to do two things - get in a low-cost no-frills carrier and try and forge a link with a hub airport in Europe such as Schiphol or Charles de Gaulle to connect with long-haul flights."

    WindsorCityBlog 2010

  • Eelkema's 'Still Life with Flowers and Fruit,' seen in a detail, is one of the 19th-century offerings at Schiphol Airport.

    Oils on the Runway: Airport Museum-Going 2011

  • AMSTERDAM—Schiphol Airport offers its 45.2 million yearly travelers an unusual way to kill time between planes—by taking in a few Dutch masters.

    Oils on the Runway: Airport Museum-Going 2011

  • The German champions wanted to show their Dutch counterparts something after earlier defeats and not being welcomed at Schiphol Airport, writes Dave G Boham.

    Which is the least successful testimonial match ever? | The Knowledge 2011

  • Similar scanning software has been used at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam, but the TSA said it didn't meet U.S. standards.

    TSA debuts less-revealing software for airport scanners Ashley Halsey III 2011

  • In April 2010, the 51-year-old Englishman became the first non-Japanese head of the sports-equipment-maker's European operations, based in the Dutch town of Hoofddorp, within jogging distance of Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport.

    Asics Races to Build Its Brand Archibald Preuschat 2012

  • The 18th-busiest airport in the world by passengers, Changi is smaller than New York's Kennedy Airport and Amsterdam's Schiphol but larger than Shanghai and Houston's Bush Intercontinental, and is a prime connecting point for flights linking north and south Asia as well as Europe and Oceania.

    The World's Best Airport? Scott McCartney 2011

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