Iceland dust delays Lankan flights

15 April 2010 03:45 pm

The departure of two Sri Lankan flights to Germany and Paris from Colombo scheduled for tomorrow morning have been delayed due to huge clouds of ash from a volcano in Iceland today which turned the skies over northern Europe into a no-fly zone, a Sri Lankan Airlines spokesman said.  (YP)

Also see http://www.dailymirror.lk/index.php/world/international/3114-volcano-ash-shuts-many-airports-in-uk.html