Volcanic Ash news


Ash no-fly days cost tourist industry a six-figure sum

GUERNSEY’S tourism sector lost hundreds of thousands of pounds because of the first Icelandic volcanic ash cloud.


Airlines won’t put price on cost of disruption

AURIGNY, Blue Islands and Flybe are not saying how much the volcanic ash cloud crisis cost them.


Air travellers get off the ground at last

GUERNSEY air passengers got moving yesterday.


Passengers start long flight home

A GLANCE skyward first thing yesterday morning showed international jets had resumed their giant game of vapour trail noughts and crosses.


Airspace reopens but no UK flights this morning

AIRLINE passengers were left frustrated at the airport this morning as local flights to the UK remained grounded despite the opening of airspace.


Hopes of air clearance turn to dust

WITH each day of flight disruption the pressure from airlines and airports on aviation safety bodies is getting more intense.


Condor booking system collapses under strain

CONDOR FERRIES’ computer system crashed yesterday as passengers rushed to book boats to the UK.


Volcanic ash cloud brings flying to halt

STRANDED passengers were left facing a second day of disruption today after volcanic ash grounded flights across Britain.

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