Uae Emırates Aırlınes
UAE EMIRATES AIRLINESEPA02125174 AN EMİRATES AİRLİNES PLANE TAKES OFF FROM DUBAİ INTERNATİONAL AİRPORT, UNİTED ARAB EMİRATES, 20 APRİL 2010. TİM CLARK

epa02125174 An Emirates Airlines plane takes off from Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates, 20 April 2010. Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airlines said that 20 per cent of the airline's fleet is grounded in Dubai as further flights to Europe have been cancelled as a result of ash clouds from Iceland's volcano. 'All the German flights that were going off this morning have had to be rerouted to ViennaZurich,' Clark said. Flight disruption, now in its sixth day, has cost the airline about 66 million US dollars (49 million euro). Clark said that Emirates' revenue loss was about 10 million US dollars (7.4 million euro) a day, in addition to the 1 million US dollars (743,000 euro) a day to accommodate passengers. EPA/ALI HAIDER
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