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Richard Schuurman

Richard Schuurman

Active as a journalist since 1987, with a background in newspapers, magazines, and a regional news station, Richard has been covering commercial aviation on a freelance basis since late 2016. Richard is contributing to AirInsight since December 2018. He also writes for Airliner World, Aviation News, Piloot & Vliegtuig, and Luchtvaartnieuws Magazine. Twitter: @rschuur_aero.

Dutch airlines to fight Schiphol cap in court

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In an unusual step, a number of airlines including KLM, Transavia, Delta Air Lines, easyJet have announced summary proceedings against the Dutch government to prevent the introduction of a capacity cap at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in November. The airlines, which…

Lufthansa Group returns to profitability

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UPDATE – Lufthansa Group returned to profitability in 2022 and has left the Covid-crisis behind it. The airline group reported a consolidated net profit of €791 million, which puts its ahead of its main European rivals Air France-KLM (€728 million) and International…