Volcanic Ash Closes European Airports

By Robert Wall wall@aviationweek.com
LONDON

Air travel in Europe has been severely disrupted by the eruption of a volcano in Iceland.

Several airports in the U.K. and Ireland have had to close operations entirely, as far south as London City. Other connections were seriously disrupted.

Hundreds of flights were affected. An airline official notes it remains unclear how long it will take for the ash to clear and ...

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