The number of passengers travelling through the five largest Dutch airports continues to expand, reaching 76 million last year, national statistics office CBS said on Wednesday.
This is well up on the 70 million who used Schiphol, Eindhoven, Rotterdam/The Hague, Groningen and Maastricht/Aachen airports in 2016.
The CBS said there were increases in passenger numbers in every quarter. Schiphol again led the pack in 2017 with a record 68.4 million passengers, a 7.7% increase over the previous year. Schiphol is the third busiest airport in Europe after London Heathrow and Paris Charles de Gaulle.
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