# Amsterdam

11 signals tagged Amsterdam (region).

## Amex opens its first continental Europe Centurion Lounge at Schiphol

Sep 16 · 1 source · American Express, Amex Centurion Lounge, Amsterdam, credit card, loyalty program, lounge

Cardholders who can use Centurion Lounges will get a 6,000-square-foot option in Amsterdam Schiphol's non-Schengen zone from September 17, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-centurion-lounge-opens-at-amsterdam-schiphol-on-september-17)

## JetBlue Drops 2 Destinations, Cuts 7 Routes to Expand Fort Lauderdale Hub

Jul 15 · 1 source · JetBlue, Amsterdam, Boston, Providence, route network, airline, new route

JetBlue is ending service to Antigua and Daytona Beach, cutting four other routes, and shifting Boston-Amsterdam to seasonal to free up aircraft for Fort Lauderdale expansion

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/jetblue-drops-2-destinations-cuts-7-routes-to-expand-fort-lauderdale-hub)

## IHG One Rewards Offers 10,000 Bonus Points Per 2 Nights at Ruby Hotels

Jul 12 · 2 sources · IHG One Rewards, Ruby Hotels, Amsterdam, Cologne, Dublin, Dusseldorf, Florence, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hamburg

IHG One Rewards members can earn 10,000 bonus points for every 2 nights stayed at participating Ruby Hotels from July 24 through October 21, 2026, with registration required

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-offers-10-000-bonus-points-per-2-nights-at-ruby-hotels)

## KLM A350 Business Class Seats Delayed Due to Certification Issues

Jun 17 · 1 source · Air France-KLM, KLM, Amsterdam, Toronto, loyalty program, policy change, airline, safety & operations, program change

KLM's new Airbus A350-900s will enter service in September 2026 with STELIA OPERA business class seats, but regulatory certification delays mean the cabin will be empty initially

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/klm-a350-business-class-seats-delayed-due-to-certification-issues)

## British Airways to Raise Award Ticket Surcharges Starting May 27

May 22 · 1 source · British Airways, Avios, British Airways Executive Club, Amsterdam, Cape Town, Europe, London Heathrow, New York JFK, Rome, loyalty program

British Airways is increasing cash surcharges on award tickets effective May 27, 2026. The hike includes a $134 increase for London-New York Club World and higher fees for other routes

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/british-airways-to-raise-award-ticket-surcharges-starting-may-27)

## British Airways Increases Cash Component for Avios Award Flights Effective May 27, 2026

May 22 · 1 source · British Airways, Avios, Amsterdam, Cape Town, Europe, London Heathrow, New York JFK, Rome, loyalty program, policy change

British Airways will raise the cash portion of Avios award tickets starting May 27, 2026. Examples include a Club World roundtrip to JFK requiring £499 cash and Euro Traveller to Amsterdam requiring £2.50

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/british-airways-increases-cash-component-for-avios-award-flights-effective-may-2)

## Amsterdam Schiphol Experiences Hours-Long Security Delays After Contractor Reduction

May 20 · 1 source · Amsterdam, Europe, other, industry news

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is facing significant security and immigration delays after reducing security contractors from five to three, citing understaffing and IT issues

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amsterdam-schiphol-experiences-hours-long-security-delays-after-contractor-reduc)

## Airfares Surge 27% as Fuel Costs Soar and Spirit Airlines Collapses

May 13 · 1 source · Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Amsterdam, Dublin, Europe, London, Milan, Paris, Rome, U.S.

Summer domestic airfares are up 27% and award prices up nearly 25% year-over-year due to soaring fuel costs and Spirit Airlines' collapse. International fares to Europe have spiked even higher

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/airfares-surge-27-as-fuel-costs-soar-and-spirit-airlines-collapses)

## Amsterdam Bans Airline Advertising in Environmental Push

May 10 · 1 source · Amsterdam, other, industry news

Amsterdam has introduced regulations banning public advertising for meat and fossil fuel products, including airlines, as of May 2026 to support climate goals

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amsterdam-bans-airline-advertising-in-environmental-push)

## Court Rules Airline Must Reimburse €3,300 Taxi Fare for Missed Connection Under EC261

Apr 17 · 1 source · Air Europa, Air France, Air France-KLM, KLM, EC261, SAS EuroBonus, Amsterdam, Madrid, Munich, Paris

A German traveler successfully sued KLM/Air France for a €3,300 taxi fare after multiple cancellations left no viable flight or train options to reach his connecting flight in Paris

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/court-rules-airline-must-reimburse-3-300-taxi-fare-for-missed-connection-under-e)

## Garuda Indonesia Stops Selling First Class on All Flights

Apr 8 · 1 source · Garuda Indonesia, Amsterdam, Bali, Jakarta, Tokyo, loyalty program, policy change, airline, award redemption, program change

Effective immediately, Garuda Indonesia is no longer selling first class tickets on any of its flights through the end of the current schedule, despite retaining the cabin on select aircraft

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/garuda-indonesia-stops-selling-first-class-on-all-flights)

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