Tag: ash cloud
Sicily earthquake jolts people out of bed: Don’t let low magnitude fool you
The latest Sicily quake created an ash cloud that led to the temporary closure of Sicilian airspace on Christmas Eve. Read More
Catania airport opens with limited flights after Mount Etna volcanic eruptions
Italy's Catania airport is reopening after an ash cloud from Mount Etna's latest eruptions forced it to shut down. The airport opened on a restricted schedule allowing only four flights ... Read More
Chilean volcanic ash clouds halt more flights
Ash clouds from a Chilean volcano continued to cause numerous flight cancellations in Australia and New Zealand Tuesday for at least one airliner. Read More
Aviation experts drop bombshell in Ash Cloud aftermath regarding value of aviation
LONDON (eTN) – During a panel discussion attended by experts at the recently concluded World Travel Market, delegates were told: “The airline industry should have seized the opportunity to show ... Read More
British Airways demands government compensation for Icelandic volcano eruption
British Airways (BA) is adding its voice to European airlines' calls for government compensation for the financial impact of the volcanic ash cloud. Read More
New cloud as volcano eruption in Iceland strengthens
Just hours after European Union transportation ministers agreed on a plan to ease restrictions on airliner traffic, the British National Air Traffic Service reported that the eruption of the volcano ... Read More
Ash cloud chaos spreads beyond airlines
The financial cost to business of the airline chaos has intensified, with the ash cloud disruption far from over. Read More