Published on May 17, 2010 by Technology Slice
Qantas Diversions Due To Ash Clouds – Qantas has been forced to divert two flights bound for London to Frankfurt in Germany after Iceland’s volcanic ash cloud caused several UK airports to close again. A third flight was stranded in Dubai until London airspace re-opens after being diverted there because of a medical emergency, the [...]
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Published on April 23, 2010 by Technology Slice
Airlines Struggle To Clear Passenger Backlog – Europe has re-opened most of its airspace, as airlines struggle to clear a massive backlog of passengers stranded since last week when volcanic ash brought air traffic on the continent to a standstill. Europe’s air traffic control agency, Eurocontrol, says it expected to operate at least 28,000 flights [...]
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