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4/15/10

Icelandic volcanic ash cripples European airports

Airports across Europe were closed and thousands of passengers stranded Thursday after a giant ash cloud emanating from an Icelandic volcano filled the air space.
Britain announced that its air space would be closed to all but emergency flights from noon to 6 p.m. GMT, including at London’s massive Heathrow Airport, which services 180,000 passengers a day. Similar closings were in effect over Ireland and parts of Scandinavia.

For more: Icelandic volcanic ash cripples European airports - thestar.com

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