Amsterdam Airport Schiphol provides 270 flight connections to airports in 92 countries with 104 different airlines from all over the world. This makes Amsterdam Airport Schiphol into one of the four main European main ports. It is in close proximity to the Port of Amsterdam and the Port of Rotterdam and is further supported by a wide transport network of rail and road. All the main European markets are easily accessible. For passengers as well as cargo, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a true European gateway.

 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the third largest European airport in terms of cargo (1,6 million tonnes of cargo in 2007) and the fourth largest European airport in terms of passenger numbers (47,8 million passengers in 2007). Around 90 scheduled airlines operate flight services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to some 270 destinations worldwide. The airport thus ranks as one of Europe’s four major hubs and one of the two principal home bases to Air France-KLM and the SkyTeam alliance. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a major driver of the regional Dutch economy generating on-airport jobs for 62,000 people.

(source: IAMsterdam)