Irish airspace closed for 6 hr. owing to new volcanic ash cloud

Flights into and out of Ireland and Northern Ireland were grounded for about 6 hr. yesterday as another volcanic ash cloud drifted from Iceland. The disruption paled in comparison to last month's EU-wide airspace closure, but it renewed fears that volcanic ash could interrupt air traffic on an...

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