Icelandic volcanic ashAll flights in and out of the UK and several other European countries have been suspended as ash from a volcanic eruption in Iceland moves south.
Up to 4,000 flights are being cancelled with airspace closed in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark among others.
Up to 4,000 flights are being cancelled with airspace closed in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark among others.
The UK's air traffic control service (Nats) said no flights would be allowed in UK airspace until at least 0700 BST on Friday amid fears of engine damage.
Safety group Eurocontrol said the problem could persist for 48 hours.
The airspace restriction was the worst in living memory, a Nats spokesman said.
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TAARIFA MPYA NI KWAMBA UK AIRSPACE IMEFUNGWA MPAKA SAA SABA MCHANA LEO (MASAA YA UK)
ReplyDeleteAnon wa Fri Apr16, 08:51:00 AM you got it wrong!
ReplyDeleteAirspace imefungwa mpaka 01:00AM, au kwa kiswahili saa saba usiku (one hour after midnight) na sio mchana kama ulivyosema - kwa kiingereza hiyo ni J'mosi asubuhi!