Ferry News Archive
Northern Irish Airport Closures
Date: 05 May 2010 17:30 Source: BBCA no-fly zone has been declared over Northern Ireland's airspace until at least 0100 BST on Thursday.
The zone has been put in place at Northern Ireland's three airports due to the risk of volcanic ash from Iceland.
Earlier restrictions were put in place at Northern Ireland's three airports by the Civil Aviation Authority at 1300 BST.
It following a morning of disruption at them.
The situation has been changing hour by hour and the no-fly zone will continue to be re-assessed by the CAA.
It has advised passengers to check with airports before travelling and warned the situation was changeable.
In the Irish Republic, the Irish Aviation Authority has put in place restrictions at Dublin Airport until around 4am.
Several flights left Belfast City Airport on Wednesday morning, despite earlier advice that Northern Ireland airspace would close from 0700 BST.
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