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Volcano News Summary

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Saturday 8, May 2010

Iceland Vulcano Latest Update - MET Office - 8 May
Latest Information received from the Icelandic Meteorological Office states that that the explosive activity from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano has now decreased and the ash plume has reduced slightly in height to 20,000 to 25,000 ft.

Saturday 8, May 2010

Aer Arann flight disruption alert - 8 May
Aer Arann wishes to advise customers of the latest information regarding the volcanic ash cloud emanating from Iceland that is causing disruptions to flights to and from Ireland at present.

Saturday 8, May 2010

Volcanic Ash Disruption – Spain, Portugal, France - 8th May
Based on current AENA and metrological forecasts, Ryanair expects airspace over Northern Spain and Southern France to be closed/restricted during Saturday 8th May.

Saturday 8, May 2010

Latest air travel information - volcanic ash - 8 May
There are currently no airspace restrictions over the UK and Ireland. There may be delays or cancellations affecting flights to and from southern Europe. Passengers should contact their airlines for the latest information before travelling.

Saturday 8, May 2010

Flight disruptions due to ash cloud - KLM and Air France Update 8 May
The ash clouds resulting from the ongoing volcanic eruption in Iceland continue to affect flight schedules in Western Europe.

Saturday 8, May 2010

Most airports at the North of Spain are closed due to the volcanic ashes
The airports of Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Vigo, Asturias, Santander, León, Valladolid and Burgos have been affected by the volcanic ash cloud. Therefore, flights to/from those airports have been cancelled.

Friday 7, May 2010

Iceland Volcano Update - 7 May
Information received from the Icelandic Meteorological Office has confirmed that explosive activity from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano increased in the last two days with ash ejected to a height of between 20,000 and 30,000 ft at times.

Thursday 6, May 2010

Latest update on Iceland Volcano - 6 May
Information received from the Icelandic Meteorological Office last night confirmed that activity from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano increased taking the ash plume to a height over 30,000 ft.

Thursday 6, May 2010

The volcanic ash cloud: Lessons for the future
EU transport ministers meeting at an extraordinary Council session on 4 May in Brussels unanimously supported the provision of more coordinated European solutions in exceptional situations such as the volcanic ash crisis and its repercussions.

Thursday 6, May 2010

European Consumer Centres act together to help volcanic ash crisis passengers claim their rights
The network of European Consumer Centres (ECC-Net), supported by the European Commission and operating in all Member States (plus Iceland and Norway), has come out today with a practical complaint package, which is designed to help consumers affected by recent flight disruptions to exercise their consumer rights guaranteed under EU laws.

Wednesday 5, May 2010

Latest statement on the volcanic ash situation
The no-fly zone imposed by the Civil Aviation Authority continues to move further south and west in line with the high density area of the volcanic ash cloud. According to latest information from the Met Office, Edinburgh Airport will come out of the no-fly zone and become available for operations from 1900 (local).

Wednesday 5, May 2010

Aer Arann volcanic ash flight disruption alert
Aer Arann wishes to advise customers that due to shifting weather patterns the volcanic ash cloud emanating from Iceland has moved back over Ireland and the UK. As a result, restrictions have been placed on flights to and from certain Irish and UK airports on Wednesday 5th May and Thursday 6th May.

Wednesday 5, May 2010

Iceland volcano update - Eruption in Eyjafjallajökull
Since Monday 3 May, increased earthquake activity beneath Eyjafjallajökull has been recorded. Precise locations of the earthquakes show that their source is at first very deep, at about 23 km depth, but then migrates upwards.

Wednesday 5, May 2010

bmibaby cancels selected flights to and from Ireland and Scotland on 5th May
Safety is bmibaby's number one priority and the decision to cancel selected flights to and from Ireland and Scotland is based on continuing advice from the Met Office and NATS (air traffic control).

Wednesday 5, May 2010

Civil Aviation Authority Volcanic Ash update - 05 May
Following the latest updated forecast from the UK Met Office, the CAA can confirm that some airspace over Scotland and Northern Ireland and North West England will be closed from 13:00 local time today.

 

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