European govts blamed for air traffic mess as volcano ash panic eases, flights resume

Airports across Europe continue to reopen, with many scheduled flights now going ahead. Airlines who insisted the grounding of their fleets was an over reaction, are now flying despite the volcanic ash over the continent. Air Transport Association criticized European policy makers Wednesday for their inadequate response to volcano cloud. Steven Lott from the IATA explains why.

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25 Responses to “European govts blamed for air traffic mess as volcano ash panic eases, flights resume”

  1. this is the black …
    this is the black smoke, the one has been prophesied in Hadiths. The Last Hour would not come until the ten signs dppear: land-sliding in the east, and land-sliding in the west, and land-sliding in the peninsula of Arabia, the smoke, the Dajjal, the beast of the earth, gog and Magog, the rising of the sun from the west and the fire which would emit from the lower part of ‘Adan….

  2. @AIexMan actually.. …
    @AIexMan actually… its from self experience.. i am an engieener, i have worked on automated system, passenger planes, and some fighter jets for over the last 2 years…

  3. @MrAcenan Stop …
    @MrAcenan Stop geting info from wiki… The bs you feed here stinks. and you actualy belive what you are posting here. go read a book or something, i think youl find some interesting commic book to get information from. BTW santa doesent exist hehe

  4. “is it based on …
    “is it based on data ?”…the local ministers didnt know, they were directed by the central command in the Eu – and nobody attended the funerals of more than a 100 Polish anti-EU politicians and military…After the funeral most of the flights were back on immediately…this was an excercise in terror, mindcontrol and totalitarinism – welcome to NEUropa…

  5. the sky is falling, …
    the sky is falling,the sky is falling, Chicken little

  6. Kaligulasucks on June 16th, 2010 at 9:54 pm

    @the3AMgenius and …
    @the3AMgenius and your a pussy.

  7. governments, are …
    governments, are not God, Are we Super Men?

  8. DIVERSITYRECESSION3 on June 16th, 2010 at 9:54 pm

    The ash will cool …
    The ash will cool the planet, and bring about a ice age…..so much for global warming

    Thankfully the flights will resume and third world immigration can commence.

  9. @ZKY2 it wont just …
    @ZKY2 it wont just heat opp by them self no… they have a little help from the jet engine…. but jes some new planes have “cool” engines wich use “air bypass”, wich means they have colder engines mostely used by fighter jets not jumbo jets or whatever….

  10. The most aggressive …
    The most aggressive ones are usually the first to go. D:

  11. Well, if only ONE …
    Well, if only ONE plane´d crash due to volcanic ash an equally disturbing rant´d ensue..

  12. AuthorOfComment on June 16th, 2010 at 9:54 pm

    Это называется у …
    Это называется у природы начался словесный понос )))))))))))))))

  13. sharathvasudev on June 16th, 2010 at 9:54 pm

    @peepeevagi

    china …
    @peepeevagi

    china is by far the most aggresive

  14. sharathvasudev on June 16th, 2010 at 9:54 pm

    @ForTehNguyen

    lol …
    @ForTehNguyen

    lol

    by TG they didnt start a world war over it

  15. Canada isn’t that …
    Canada isn’t that bad. They’re trying. :D

  16. @peepeevagi canada …
    @peepeevagi canada is so politically correct we have a long way to go to be even weiners so what’s the diff

  17. @MrAcenan Why would …
    @MrAcenan Why would ash heat up after leaving the volcano, exactly?

  18. SurvivalWithBushcraf on June 16th, 2010 at 9:54 pm

    @the3AMgenius Why.. …
    @the3AMgenius Why… he is trying to safe guard people from greedy business actions. I think its comendable.

  19. @peepeevagi

    rofl …
    @peepeevagi

    rofl true

  20. @the3AMgenius …
    @the3AMgenius sorry google
    Brilliant Ardent 2010

  21. @the3AMgenius check …
    @the3AMgenius check yeah he is he is about as clueless as it gets… they are talking ashes in the sky and in the mean time germany had nothing but the blueest sky no clouds the entire time the airliners were grounded perhaps he should google brilliant adent 2010. because the had a nato troop up in the air…mhhhh

  22. europe’s govts …
    europe’s govts nanny statism came out hard during this disaster. Good way to stimulate your economy by trapping foreigners in their countries and force them to spend there.

  23. The problem is when …
    The problem is when the ash particals enters the jet engine it gets molten and damges the engine. By making layers apon layers of molten ash until it destoys the turbine wings. so the risk is to lose alot of planes thu to engine demage or ground em…

  24. that RT anchor is a …
    that RT anchor is a douche

  25. Europe is full of …
    Europe is full of wieners. Overreacting wieners.

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