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Ash Cloud Shouldn't Ground Flights

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10:14 24 Aug 2014


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Ash cloud experts are predicting that air travel won't be badly disrupted by recent volcanic eruptions in Iceland.

The Bardarbunga volcano has begun erupting under a glacier and ash from a different eruption in 2010 shut down much of Europe's airspace for almost a week.

Yesterday a flight from Heathrow to San Francisco was re-routed away from the area.

However Melissa Pfeffer, from the Icelandic Met Office says relaxed aviation rules should keep planes in the air:


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