Houston flight bound for Mexico turned around due to volcanic ash
A Mexico-bound flight that took off from Houston was forced to return for a rather unusual reason - volcanic ash.
CNA Explains: What happens when a plane flies into a volcanic ash cloud?
Aviation safety consultant Michael Daniel told CNA that in the worst-case scenario, the abrasiveness of volcanic ash on the engine blades can cause an engine “flame-out”, or shutdown. And yes, there have been instances where engines flamed out due to flying through volcanic ash clouds, he added.
Flights Cancelled to and From Indonesia's Bali Due to Volcanic Ash
DENPASAR, Indonesia (Reuters) -Several international airlines cancelled flights to and from Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Wednesday, after further eruptions of a volcano that has spewed ash clouds as high as 10 km (32,808 ft) and forced thousands to evacuate.
Houston flight to Mexico City rerouted due to volcanic ash
The United Airlines flight 1088 left George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 11:52 a.m. and landed again at 2:05 p.m. Friday, according to FlightAware. The flight was originally due to land in Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez in Mexico City.
Some Bali flights resume after Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano eruptions
Several international airlines have resumed flights to and from Indonesia's resort island of Bali, an official said on Thursday, after multiple eruptions of the Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano belched ash up to 10 km (16 miles) into the air.
Virgin Australia Cancels Flights to and From Bali Due to Volcanic Ash
(Reuters) - Virgin Australia cancelled all flights in and out of Bali, Indonesia, on Wednesday as volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Lewotobi made flying unsafe, the carrier said. Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted at least three times last Saturday, discharging a volcanic ash column that was 9 km (5.6 miles) high.
Bali Flights Canceled as Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Volcano Erupts
Airlines across Asia and Australia have suspended Bali operations due to safety concerns from volcanic ash and debris.
Indonesian Volcanic Eruption Causes Flight Cancellations to and From Tourist Island of Bali
Thousands of people headed to and from the tourist island of Bali have reportedly been left stranded at airports due to volcanic and seismic activity.
Bali flights cancelled due to dangerous volcanic ash
Several airlines have cancelled flights to and from Bali due to dangerous ash clouds from a volcano near the Indonesian holiday island. Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia advised passengers of the disruptions on Wednesday,
Flights To Bali Resume Following Volcanic Eruption
Several airlines resumed flights to Bali on Thursday, after cancelling trips to and from the Indonesian resort island due to huge eruptions at a nearby volcano.
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Houston flight to Mexico City returns to IAH because of volcanic ash
United Airlines confirmed that the flight had to return due to volcanic ash. FlightAware showed other flights continuing ...
Dark Skies Over Indonesia: Explosive Eruption Sends Ash Miles Into the Sky
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in Indonesia erupted in late 2023, culminating in severe eruptions by November 2024 that impacted ...
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Some flights resume to Bali after huge volcanic ash cloud caused Australian airlines to cancel
It said the passengers would be given the option to rebook while it monitors the movement of ash in the coming days. Two of ...
Volcanic ash as a source of nutrients: How the Hunga Tonga eruption affected ecosystems in the South Pacific
The eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai (HTHH) in January 2022 ejected about 2.9 billion tons of volcanic material into the ...
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Indonesian rescuers dig through volcanic ash after eruption kills 9 and destroys buildings
gravel and ash were thrown up to seven kilometers (4.3 miles) from its crater, blanketing nearby villages and towns with ...
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Bali’s Airspace Clear of Volcanic Ash, Normal Operations Restored at Ngurah Rai Airport
BMKG reported no volcanic ash from Mount Lewotobi over Bali, allowing flights at Bali’s International Airport to resume ...
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PHIVOLCS monitor Kanlaon ash emissions, volcanic earthquakes
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has reported that volcanic earthquakes and ash emissions ...
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Flights to Asia's most beautiful island resume following volcanic eruption
Several airlines resumed flights to Bali on Thursday, after canceling trips to and from the Indonesian resort island due to ...