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Schiphol Invests Eight Hundred and One Million Euros in Infrastructure During First Half

Royal Schiphol Group invested eight hundred and one million euros in terminal quality and operational infrastructure during the first half of 2026 as part of a ten billion euro renewal program extending through 2035.
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