Italy's Catania airport keeps flights suspended until midnight due to Etna ash
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The airport of the Italian city of Catania will not operate throughout this Sunday, for the second day in a row, due to the ash cloud caused by the latest eruption of the nearby Etna volcano, the largest active in Europe.
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport has been paralyzed again due to the volcanic activity of Mount Etna, which has forced the authorities to suspend flight operations. SAC, the company that manages the airport, has announced the closure of the relevant airspace due to the dense emission of ash into the atmosphere and unfavorable wind conditions, foreign media write, Telegrafi reports. All arrivals and departures have been officially suspended until 23:…
The Italian authorities have extended the suspension of flights from Catania Airport until Monday, September 28, 2026, at 00:00, under the conditions in which the activity of the Etna volcano continues. Air traffic thus remains disturbed, and the resumption of operations depends on the evolution of volcanic activity and weather conditions. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs Romanian citizens who are in Sicily, transits the region or intends…
The eruption of Mount Etna has closed Catania airport due to ash, causing traffic chaos. Passengers are facing cancelled flights and associations and unions are warning of rising ticket prices.
Mount Etna is spreading ash again - to the sorrow of many holidaymakers in Sicily. There is no longer anything going on at Catania airport, take-offs and landings have been suspended.
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