Travel agencies see tourists avoiding Schiphol; Cheaper tickets across the border
Dutch holidaymakers increasingly avoid Schiphol, opting to fly from airports across the border. The flight tax of almost 30 euros that applies throughout the Netherlands means that airline tickets are cheaper in Dusseldorf, Cologne, Weeze, and Brussels. Many Netherlands residents are taking advantage of that, especially in the May holidays, three large travel agencies told the Telegraaf.
Source: nltimes.nl