Snow Disrupts European Flights, Deicing Fluid Running Low

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in the winter of 2025 with snow on the ground

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport during a snowfall on Jan. 5, 2025.

Credit: NICKELAS KOK/ANP/AFP/Getty Images
KLM says deicing fluid is running low at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, the Dutch carrier’s base, while snow is causing flight disruptions at other airports around Europe. “Since Friday, Jan. 2, KLM has been deicing aircraft at Schiphol around the clock using deicing fluid delivered daily,” the carrier...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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