Germany Aırport Closure

GERMANY AIRPORT CLOSUREEPA02123648 AS EUROPEAN GOVERMENTS RE-ASSESS THEİR STANCE ON AİRSPACE CLOSURES, THE DEPARTURES HALL AT HAMBURG AİRPORT REMAİNED

Germany Aırport Closure

epa02123648 As european goverments re-assess their stance on airspace closures, the departures hall at Hamburg airport remained virtually desolate early 19 April 2010 with all flights remaining cancelled.   The air transport watchdog IATA said that governments have been highly unprofessionall in their management of assessing risk levels from the cloud of volcanic ash covering European skies. Several airlines conducted test flfights at the weekendfound the ash caused no harm to the performance of their aircraft.  EPA/BOBO MARKS

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