The possibility that Russia was involved in the ground stop has not been ruled out, given months of

2026-11-15 13:42 UTC · Schiphol, NLD

The possibility that Russia was involved in the ground stop has not been ruled out, given months of Russian interference with air traffic across the Atlantic. It is also plausible that the administration would try to cover it up if that were the case. On Monday, Russian jamming over the North Sea affected about 80 flights and 16,000 passengers. Dutch reports now show that seven planes approaching Schiphol Airport, Europe’s fourth-busiest, had to use landing methods that do not rely on GPS, increasing the risks.

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