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Schiphol travelers bring own sandwiches en masse: air passengers save money on airport food

Schiphol travelers bring own sandwiches en masse: air passengers save money on airport food

Many travelers at Schiphol Airport are bringing their own meals to avoid high food prices at the facility's numerous eateries. As the busiest food court in the Netherlands, the airport is working to diversify its offerings and address its expensive reputation.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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