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Parts of UK airspace are at risk of closure from Sunday May 16th due to renewed volcanic activity in Iceland. The Department for Transport said disruption could affect some of the UK’s busiest airports in south-east England until Tuesday. New transport Secretary, Philip Hammond said passenger safety was the government’s top priority. Ash from the [...]

Air passengers face delays again as the Icelandic volcanic ash cloud returned, causing Scotland and Ireland to restrict flights. Last month thousands of travellers faced delays as most of Europe’s airspace was closed by the eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano. But it’s not over yet… Irish Air Space Closures The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) imposed [...]