Emergency reported at Amsterdam airport is false alarm

"False alarm": Air Europa said that <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/06/europe/schipol-airport-intl/index.html" target="_blank">suspicious activity reported at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport was a false alarm. The airline said an alert used for hijackings was activated by mistake.
About the airport: Schiphol is <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/06/europe/schipol-airport-intl/index.html" target="_blank">Europe's third busiest , after London's Heathrow and Paris' Charles de Gaulle Airport.

By Zoe Sottile, Fernando Alfonso III and Meg Wagner, CNN

Updated 4:26 p.m. ET, November 6, 2019

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2:22 p.m. ET, November 6, 2019

Dutch police are investigating a situation on board a plane

The Dutch police force, also known as the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, is currently investigating a "situation" on board a plane at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Schiphol is the Netherlands' main international airport. The airport is Europe's third busiest, after London's Heathrow and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.