The Dutch government is moving to limit flights at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, but that’s angering activists ánd the aviation industry.

Enraged neighbours want the noise cut. Airlines and the city want it to remain a crucial hub. The fight has entangled the central government, Amsterdam’s city administration, the courts, local activists, airlines and business groups, the European Commission and even the United States.

Meanwhile, other European airports are looking on nervously, worrying they’ll be next as the aviation industry runs into growing climate and environmental challenges.

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