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Updated version of Q&A Revised EC Regulation 95/93 S21
ACNL has published v1.1 of the Q&A w.r.t. the revised EC Regulation 95/93 for S21.…
Extension of the suspension of Schiphol Local Rule 2 (S21)
On February 23, 2021 ACNL received a request of the Coordination Committee Netherlands (CCN) to…
Advice ACNL “How to reduce number of night movements at AMS”.
The Dutch Cabinet has announced to establish a step-by-step reduction to 29,000, 27,000 and 25,000…
Revised EU Regulation 95/93 as per 20 February, 2021
On February 20, 2021, a revised EU Regulation 95/93 (Slot Regulation) will entry into force.…
EUACA guidance under the amended EU Slot regulation S21
Last week the European Parliament gave approval for an amendment of the EU Slot Regulation…
Guidance on slot usage at Dutch airports S21
The European Union is currently discussing a proposal from the European Commission, amended by the…
EUACA PRELIMINARY GUIDANCE FOR CARRIERS AND COORDINATORS: SLOT USAGE AT AIRPORTS UNDER THE AMENDED EU SLOT REGULATION, SUMMER 2021
On January 28th , 2021, the European Airport Coordinators Association (EUACA) published a PRELIMINARY GUIDANCE…
Upcoming IATA Milestones for Northern Summer 2021 (S21)
ACNL would like to remind you of the upcoming Series Return Deadline (SRD) January 15th…
SAL S21 Distribution dates / E-Airportslots.aero open in read only
SAL Distribution dates The S21 SALs have been distributed on the following dates: AMS: 03NOV20…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
On April 1, 2020, an addendum to the slot regulation came into force. This addendum…
Introduction new colleague
ACNL is pleased to announce that Mrs. Stefani Ebben will join our team as Management…
Introduction new colleague
ACNL is pleased to announce that Mr. Özhan Cinkiz has joined our team as Legal…
Publication allocation statistics and monitoring reports
ACNL published allocation statistics and monitoring reports on its website. On a monthly basis ACNL…
Email problems
ACNL is currently experiencing outgoing email problems. As a result, a reaction from ACNL may…
Publication revision capacity declaration RTM S21
ACNL received an updated version of the capacity declaration for RTM S21. Capacity declaration Rotterdam…
Capacity declaration AMS S21
ACNL has received the capacity declaration for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) for IATA season Summer…
Supplementary information to Q&A v1.4 for operators to/from AMS airport requiring aircraft parking
On 23 September ACNL has published the Q&A version 1.4. ACNL has been informed by…
Capacity declaration EIN S21
ACNL has received the capacity declaration for Eindhoven Airport (EIN) for IATA season Summer 2021…
Capacity declaration RTM S21
ACNL has received the capacity declaration for Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) for IATA season…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
On April 1, 2020, an addendum to the slot regulation came into force. This addendum…
Air France-KLM merger – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Summer 2021 Season
On 11 February 2004, the European Commission adopted a Decision under Article 6(1)(b) of the…
Slot Waiver W20
On 17 September 2020 the European Airport Coordinators Association (EUACA) has published a communication about…
Extension of the suspension of Schiphol Local Rule 2
On 17 September, 2020 ACNL received a request of the Coordination Committee Netherlands (CCN) to…
S21 SHL distribution dates
Distribution dates of SHL messages for all airports coordinated by Airport Coordination Netherlands: AMS September…
Working Procedure Slot Allacation S21 published
ACNL published the Working Procedure Slot Allocation for S21. To ensure a smooth and clear…
Changing of email server September 4th, 2020
ACNL is changing of mail server today, Sept 4th, 2020. The mail migration will start…
ACNL supports extension of the EC waiver providing dispensation for the 80/20 use it or lose it rule (W20).
On September 1st, 2020 the European Airport Coordinators Association (EUACA) did publish a message as…
Allocation calendar Schiphol Local Rule 2 for W20
As part of the preparations to apply Local Rule (LR2) at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)…
Extension of Out of Hours service
Extension of Out of Hours service Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL) is pleased to announce extension…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
06 July 2020 On July 3rd the European Airport Coordinators Association (EUACA) provided a position…
Summary of W20 Initial allocation results (SAL)
On the 4th of June the SAL’s for W20 have been distributed. Airport Season…
Worldwide Airport Slot Guidelines (WASG)
On 29 May 2020 ACNL was notified by IATA of the new Worldwide Airport Slot…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION
Dear operator, ACNL provides you an in-between update on the slot situation at Dutch level…
SAL W20 Distribution dates / E-Airportslots.aero open in read only
SAL Distribution dates The W20 SALs have been distributed on the following dates: AMS: 04JUN20…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION
The European Airport Coordinators Association (EUACA) did publish a position paper describing the role of…
Publication revision capacity declaration EIN W20
ACNL received an updated version of the capacity declaration for EIN W20: Capacity declaration Eindhoven…
COVID-19 update – Best practices for Nothern Summer 2020 slot returns
The WorldWide Airport Slot Board (WASB) did publish a document with “Best practices on Slot…
ACNL published Requirements on Slot Transfer
This guidance explains how ACNL looks at a transfer of slots between parent and subsidiary…
Capacity declaration W20 AMS
ACNL has received the capacity declaration for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) for IATA season Winter…
Capacity declaration W20 RTM
ACNL has received the capacity declaration for Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) for IATA season…
Capacity declaration W20 EIN
ACNL has received the capacity declaration for Eindhoven Airport (EIN) for IATA season Winter 2020…
Air France-KLM merger – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Winter 2020/21 Season
On 11 February 2004, the European Commission adopted a Decision under Article 6(1)(b) of the…
W20 SHL distribution dates
Distribution dates of SHL messages for all airports coordinated by Airport Coordination Netherlands: AMS April…
Working Procedure Slot Allocation W20 published
ACNL published the Working Procedure Slot Allocation for W20. To ensure a smooth and clear…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
On April 1, 2020, an addendum to the slot regulation came into force. This addendum…
SUSPENSION OF LOCAL RULE 2 AMS FOR THE REMAINDER OF S20
The purpose of Local Rule 2 (LR2) at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is to provide…
New organisational structure ACNL and introduction slotfee.
On 1 April the organisational structure of ACNL changed. Instead of a foundation, ACNL is…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
On April 1, 2020, an addendum to the slot regulation comes into force. This addendum…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
On March 13, 2020, the European Commission proposed a waiver of the 80/20 “use it…
Update on Slot Allocation by ACNL – 20 March 2020
Following last Monday’s publication (16 March) as regards the temporary shutdown of LR2 (until and…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
On March 13, 2020, the European Commission proposed a waiver of the 80/20 “use it…
In order to maintain freight capacity ACNL temporarily won’t use Local Rule 2 at AMS.
The purpose of Local Rule 2 (LR2) at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is to provide…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
Update March 13th, 2020 The European Commission issued a proposal to the European Parliament and…
COVID-19 – UPDATED INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
The European Airport Coordinators Association (EUACA) did publish a position paper on a temporary exemption…
Connect Airways / Flybe – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Winter 2020 Season
On 26 July 2019, the European Commission approved Smith & Williamson LLP as the…
CORONA VIRUS OUTBREAK – INFORMATION TO OPERATORS
Recently ACNL has received questions and requests for alleviation on the 80/20 "use it or…
Update Allocation Calendar LR2 S20
ACNL published the Allocation Calendar for Schiphol Local Rule 2 for S20 Allocation calendar for…
ACNL published Requirements on Joint Operations
This guidance explains how ACNL interprets a joint or shared operation and clarifies the obligations…
POSTPONED UNTIL 2021 I Information to operators during UEFA EURO2020 tournament – Update
The joint Schedule Coordination Procedures at EURO2020 is published. This procedure contains a set of…
Slotfee as of April 1, 2020
On December 13, 2019, ACNL has sent a consultation paper on slotfee to: all airlines…
Introduction new colleague
ACNL is pleased to announce that Mr. Gijs Hartzema has joined our team as Slotcoordinator…
Hugo Thomassen appointed as director at ACNL
PRESS RELEASE Schiphol, December 2nd, 2019 Hugo Thomassen appointed as director at ACNL The Supervisory…
Information to operators during UEFA EURO2020 tournament
With regard to the UEFA EURO2020 tournament (June 12th – July 12th , 2020) ACNL…
Introduction new colleague
ACNL is pleased to announce that Mr. Danny Verwer has joined our team as Advisor…
Courtesy overview announcements ACNL for IATA SC145 BNE
The following courtesy overview is distributed by ACNL during appointments with airlines at the 145th…
SAL S20 Distribution dates / E-Airportslots.aero open in read only / Supplementary information to SAL S20 AMS
SAL Distribution dates The S20 SALs have been distributed on the following dates: AMS: 31OCT19…
Resume Monitoring RTM as from IATA W19
To ensure the optimal use of the scarce capacity and the available infrastructure at Rotterdam…
Guidance for Force Majeure requests published
ACNL published the Guidance for Force Majeure requests: Guidance for Force Majeure requests (pdf, version…
Update of capacity declaration S20 EIN
ACNL has received an update of the capacity declaration for Eindhoven Airport (EIN) for IATA…
Capacity declaration S20 EIN
ACNL has received the capacity declaration for Eindhoven Airport (EIN) for IATA season Summer 2020…
Capacity declaration S20 AMS
ACNL has received the capacity declaration for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) for IATA season Summer…
Capacity declaration S20 RTM
ACNL has received the capacity declaration for Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) for IATA season…
Working Procedure Slot Allocation S20 published
ACNL published the Working Procedure Slot Allocation S20: Working Procedure Slot Allocation S20 (pdf, v1.0,…
Air France-KLM merger – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Summer 2020 Season
On 11 February 2004, the European Commission adopted a Decision under Article 6(1)(b) of the…
Update Working Procedure Schiphol Local Rule 2
ACNL published an update of the “Working Procedure of Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL), laying down…
S20 SHL distribution dates
Distribution dates of SHL messages for all airports coordinated by Airport Coordination Netherlands: AMS September…
Connect Airways / Flybe – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Summer 2020 Season
On 26 July 2019, the European Commission approved Smith & Williamson LLP as the Monitoring…
Air France-KLM / Delta / Alitalia Transatlantic Joint Venture – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Summer 2020 Season
On 12 May 2015, the European Commission adopted a decision under Article 9 of Regulation…
Addendum capacity declaration S19 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Working Procedure Slot Allocation S19 updated
On July 5, 2019, Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL) and Coordination Committee Netherlands (CCN) were informed…
Courtesy overview announcements ACNL for IATA SC144 CPT
The following courtesy overview is distributed by ACNL during appointments with airlines at the 144th…
SAL W19 Distribution dates / E-Airportslots.aero open in read only
SAL Distribution dates The W19 SALs have been distributed on the following dates: AMS: 06JUN19…
Approval of Schiphol Local Rule 2
The Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management approved “Schiphol Local Rule 2” as of 31…
Capacity declarations W19 AMS, RTM and EIN
ACNL has received the capacity declarations for IATA season Winter 2019 (W19). The documents can…
Air France-KLM merger – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Winter 2019/20 Season
On 11 February 2004, the European Commission adopted a Decision under Article 6(1)(b) of the…
Working Procedure Slot Allocation W19 published
ACNL published the Working Procedure Slot Allocation W19: Working Procedure Slot Allocation W19 (pdf, v1.0,…
W19 SHL distribution dates
Distribution dates of SHL messages for all airports coordinated by Airport Coordination Netherlands: AMS April…
Letter from Schiphol Group on Transfer of slots from Winter 2018/2019 to Summer 2019
Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL) received the following letter on the Transfer of slots from Winter…
ACNL Guidance related to Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
The following paper provides guidance in response to the announcement on 12/13 March by a…
Addendum capacity declaration S19 Eindhoven Airport
On March 7, 2019, Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL) and Coordination Committee Netherlands (CCN) were informed…
Addendum capacity declaration S19 Rotterdam The Hague Airport
On March 1, 2019, Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL) and Coordination Committee Netherlands (CCN) were informed…
Air France-KLM / Delta / Alitalia Transatlantic Joint Venture – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Winter Season 2019-20
On 12 May 2015, the European Commission adopted a decision under Article 9 of Regulation 1/2003…
Technical maintenance – Email server
ACNL would like to inform you of the planned maintenance to our email server between…
Status Local Rule 2 – feasibility check
Local Rule 2 is currently under scrutiny by the Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management…
SAL S19 Distribution dates / E-Airportslots.aero open in read only
SAL Distribution dates The S19 SALs have been distributed on the following dates: AMS: 01NOV18…
Capacity declarations S19 AMS, RTM and EIN
ACNL has received the capacity declarations for IATA season Summer 2019 (S19). The documents can…
Introduction new colleague
ACNL is pleased to announce that Mr. Alle Lenoir has joined our team as Slotcoordinator…
Working Procedure Slot Allocation S19 published
ACNL published the Working Procedure Slot Allocation S19: Working Procedure Slot Allocation S19 (pdf, v1.1,…
Update Working Procedure Instructions for slot requests for Commercial and General Aviation
The Working Procedure Instructions for slot requests for Commercial and General Aviation has been updated and…
Air France-KLM / Delta / Alitalia Transatlantic Joint Venture – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Summer 2019 Season
On 12 May 2015, the European Commission adopted a decision under Article 9 of Regulation…
Email problems
ACNL is currently experiencing email problems. As a result, a reaction from ACNL may take…
SAL W18 Distribution dates / E-Airportslots.aero open in read only
SAL Distribution dates The W18 SALs have been distributed on the following dates: AMS: 07jun18…
Vacancy I Slotcoordinator
ACNL has started the recruitment and selection hiring process for an additional slotcoordinator. For more…
Publication capacity declaration RTM W18
ACNL has received the capacity declaration RTM W18 which includes a list of aircraft types.…
Publication capacity declaration AMS W18
ACNL has received the capacity declaration AMS W18 which includes a ‘movements’ cap and a…
Publication capacity declaration EIN W18
The capacity declaration for EIN W18 has been published on our website.
Air France-KLM merger – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Winter 2018-19 Season
On 11 February 2004, the European Commission adopted a Decision adopted by the Commission under…
Working Procedure Slot Allocation W18 published
ACNL published the Working Procedure Slot Allocation W18: Working Procedure Slot Allocation W18 (pdf, v1.0,…
Update on slot allocation – Addendum capacity declaration Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Summer 2018
With reference to the publication on April 6, 2018, on April 6, 2018 16.00 LT…
Addendum capacity declaration Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Summer 2018
On April 6, 2018 16.00 LT ACNL has received an Addendum to the capacity declaration…
Introduction new colleague
ACNL is pleased to announce that Mr. Nico de Bruijn has joined our team as…
Publication regarding slot coordination Lelystad Airport
As regards the capacity at Lelystad Airport, ACNL has been formally informed as follows by…
Working procedure Instructions for slot requests for Commercial and General Aviation also applicable in Summer 2018
The working procedure Instructions for slot requests for Commercial and General Aviation will be continued…
Addenda capacity declarations S18 Eindhoven Airport and Rotterdam The Hague Airport
Eindhoven Airport and Rotterdam The Hague Airport On March 9th, 2018, Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL)…
Local Guideline (Cargo)
A Local Guideline on Cargo has been adopted by the Coordination Commission Netherlands (CCN) and…
Air France-KLM / Delta / Alitalia Transatlantic Joint Venture – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Winter 2018-19 Season
On 12 May 2015, the European Commission adopted a decision under Article 9 of Regulation…
Slot Release Amsterdam – New York route for IATA Summer 2018 season
On 12 May 2015, the European Commission adopted a decision under Article 9 of Regulation…
Schiphol Local Rule 1 (Cargo) – update
On 14 December 2017 a majority (weighted) of the members present at the Coordination Committee…
Schiphol Local Rule 1 (Cargo)
On 14 December 2017 a majority (weighted) of the members present at the Coordination Committee…
Online Coordination temporary not possible
Please note that due to technical difficulties it is temporary not possible to coordinate via…
Statement of ACNL regarding the interpretation of the capacity declaration for AMS S18
Statement of ACNL regarding the interpretation of the capacity declaration for AMS S18 (pdf)
Statement regarding ruling of the Amsterdam Court of Appeals (Corendon vs. ACNL)
On 24 October 2017 the Amsterdam Court of Appeals has nullified the 19 May 2017…
Supplementary information to the SAL S18 AMS
Since the introduction of the absolute planning limit and the increasing demand at Amsterdam Airport…
SAL S18 Distribution dates / e-Airportslots.aero open in read only
SAL Distribution dates The S18 SALs have been distributed on the following dates: AMS: 26OCT17…
Publication revision capacity declaration EIN S18
ACNL received an updated version of the capacity declaration for EIN S18: Capacity declaration EIN…
Publication capacity declaration RTM S18
The capacity declaration for RTM S18 has been published on our website.
Publication capacity declaration EIN S18
The capacity declaration for EIN S18 has been published on our website.
Publication capacity declaration AMS S18
The capacity declaration for AMS S18 has been published on our website. For further explanation of…
Discontinuation Working procedure non-historic night slot allocation as per end of S17
The Capacity Declaration W17 as determined by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol does not allow the number of…
Working procedure Slot Allocation S18 published
ACNL published the Working procedure Slot Allocation S18: Working procedure Slot Allocation S18 (pdf, v1.0,…
Agreed historics deadline
The SHL S17 has been issued on 11 September 2017. Since that date ACNL signals…
Update Working procedure non-historical night slots S17
The working procedure non-historical night slots S17 has been updated and published: Working procedure non-historic…
W17 Online Coordination
Airport Coordination Netherlands herewith informs you that from now all Dutch coordinated airports (AMS*/EIN/RTM) are…
Air France-KLM merger – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Summer 2018 Season
On 11 February 2004, the European Commission adopted a Decision adopted by the Commission under…
Reallocation W17 slots
The available capacity for W17 as described in the capacity declaration is an absolute maximum…
S18 SHL distribution dates
Distribution dates of SHL messages for all airports coordinated by Airport Coordination Netherlands: RTM September 11,…
Supplementary information to the SHL S17 AMS
This explanation is provided by ACNL to elaborate on the way the SHL S17 AMS…
Change of text WARN & NOTE messages
Following ACNL’s announcement on WARN & NOTE messages (March 14, 2017) ACNL informs as follows. With…
Handback AMS W17
The maximum number of slots as declared for W17 is 185.000. This number may be…
Update Working procedure non-historical night slots S17
The working procedure non-historical night slots S17 has been updated and published: Working procedure non-historic…
Working procedure Instructions for slot requests for Commercial and General Aviation also applicable in Winter 2017
The working procedure Instructions for slot requests for Commercial and General Aviation as first published in…
Air France-KLM / Delta / Alitalia Transatlantic Joint Venture – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Summer 2018 season
On 12 May 2015, the European Commission adopted a decision under Article 9 of Regulation…
Updated Memo capacity declaration W17 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Letter to Coordination Committee
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has written an updated memo describing the differences between the capacity declaration…
W17 post IATA-conference appointment – AMS I RTM I EIN
Following the successful experience in S17 by airlines to have the possibility for an appointment…
W17 RTM Runway Closure
Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL) has been informed by Rotterdam The Hague Airport that no air…
Memo capacity declaration W17 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
At the request of ACNL, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has written a memo describing the differences…
SAL Distribution dates / E-airportslots.aero open in read only
As of 02 June 2017 the online coordination portal E-airportslots.aero is accessible in read only for the airports AMS, RTM and…
Summary proceedings Noord-Holland Court night slots Corendon
ACNL has studied the summary judgment of the Noord-Holland Court [concerning Corendon night slots]. ACNL…
Publication capacity declaration AMS W17
The capacity declaration for AMS W17 has been published on our website.
Working Procedure Slot Allocation W17
The working procedure published by ACNL gives clarification on the process of initial submission, initial…
Important information – email problem
Due to an issue occured this morning all email sent to ACNL has not been…
Publication capacity declaration RTM W17
The capacity declaration for RTM W17 has been published on our website.
Air France-KLM merger – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Winter 2017-18 Season
On 11 February 2004, the European Commission adopted a Decision adopted by the Commission under…
Publication capacity declaration EIN W17
The capacity declaration for EIN W17 has been published on our website.
SHL Distribution Dates
Distribution dates of SHL messages for all airports coordinated by Airport Coordination Netherlands: RTM 13APR17 EIN…
Monitoring on 80% usage of series of slots during night time
In the Working Procedure S17 Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL) has announced in article 4.1 that…
Working procedure Instructions for slot requests for Commercial and General Aviation
The working procedure ‘Instructions for slot requests for Commercial and General Aviation’ as published on…
WARN & NOTE messages from HBD S17
In accordance with IATA WSG art. 8.6.2. Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL) as per HBD S17…
GA Coordination S17 update
As of S17 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol introduced a limit on the seasonal volume. Unlike previous…
Capacity declaration RTM S17 version 2
An updated version of the capacity declaration for RTM, season S17 will be effective as…
Working procedure non-historical night slots S17
The capacity declaration of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) for S17 (published on www.slotcoordination.nl) stipulates that…
Working Procedure S17
Due to the fact that overbooking of the total seasonal volume as set in the…
Air France-KLM / Delta / Alitalia Transatlantic Joint Venture – Slot Release Procedure for IATA Winter 2017-18 Season
On 12 May 2015, the European Commission adopted a decision under Article 9 of Regulation…
Slot Return Deadline
With reference to Art. 10, par. 3, of EU Council Regulation 95/93, and par 9.15.1…
Slot Release Procedure for IATA Summer 2017 Season
On 12 May 2015, the European Commission adopted a decision under Article 9 of Regulation…
Night Slot Policy
Since the number of unplanned night movements has been increasing continuously and substantially over the…
Slot Release Procedure for IATA – Winter 2016-2017 Season
Air France-KLM / Delta / Alitalia Transatlantic Joint Venture – Slot Release Procedure for IATA…