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May 4, 2010 - The
Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has informed Irish-based airlines that it
will be imposing restriction on all flights in and out of From
0700hrs local until 1300hrs Today, Tuesday, 4th May 2010 due to risk of
ash ingestion in aircraft engines. The decision is based on the safety risks to crews and passengers as a result of the drift south of the volcanic ash cloud caused by the north easterly winds. |
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Current
information from the Volcanic Ash Advice Centre (VAAC) suggests that a
‘no fly zone' will have to be imposed over Ireland today that will
affect Dublin, Shannon Galway, Sligo, Ireland West (knock), Donegal,
Cork and Kerry. No flights will
operate in or out of these airports until at least 1300hrs local
tomorrow.
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