More flights grounded from volcanic ash
Volcanic ash from an eruption in Chile has now cancelled all flights in and out of Tasmania, and some return flights between Sydney and New Zealand.
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Thousands of travellers trying to leave Tasmania have experienced delays and cancellations due to the Chilean volcanic ash cloud.
View ArticleVolcanic sunset over Tasmania
The eruption of a volcano in Chile has caused flights to be cancelled in and out of Tasmania, leaving many travellers delayed and annoyed, but it's also given us one of the best sunsets seen in ages.
View ArticleAirlines say passengers won't pay for flight delays
Airlines are reassuring passengers left stranded by the ash cloud from a Chilean volcano that they will not be left out of pocket.
View ArticleMore flights scrapped as ash cloud hits Adelaide
Qantas cancels all services to and from Adelaide, Tasmania and New Zealand for the rest of the day because of the ash cloud from a Chilean volcano.
View ArticleAsh cloud flight chaos hits third day
All Qantas and Jetstar flights in and out of Adelaide, Melbourne and New Zealand are still grounded as the ash cloud out of Chile continues to cause havoc.
View ArticleVolcanic ash delays further flights
Passengers have been stranded at Hobart Airport after a number of major airline operators cancelled flights in and out of the state.
View ArticleAirlines at odds over ash cloud safety risk
Airlines are continuing to disagree over the safety risk posed by the volcanic ash cloud to the south of Australia.
View ArticleAsh cloud delays boost chartered flights
Airlines of Tasmania executive director Shannon Wells discusses an increase in business due to a volcanic ash cloud grounding commercial flights.
View ArticleAsh cloud delays spread to Perth
The disruption from the Chilean volcano ash cloud has spread to Western Australia, with Virgin Australia, Qantas and Jetstar all cancelling flights to and from Perth. All three airlines ceased their...
View ArticleClearing ash cloud eases flight delays
Airline passengers have been allowed to fly into airports in Perth and Hobart as the ash cloud from a Chilean volcano begins to clear.
View ArticleRelieved travellers fly home
Airlines have begun to clear the backlog of Tasmanian passengers stranded by flights cancelled because of a cloud of volcanic ash from Chile.
View ArticleTravellers sleep rough as ash grounds flights
Hundreds of travellers have spent the night stranded at airports after an ash cloud disrupted flights around Australia for the second time.
View ArticleFlights resume but chaos continues
Air services are gradually resuming this morning as airlines try to clear the backlog of passengers stranded by cancellations due to the ash cloud from a Chilean volcano. Hundreds of travellers spent...
View ArticleTravel resumes after ash cloud's return
Flights have resumed around Adelaide and Melbourne but remain grounded in Hobart after a volcanic ash cloud moved over parts of Australia from Chile.
View ArticlePlanes take flight again
Flights from Adelaide, Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney have been cleared to depart after delays caused by Chile's volcanic ash cloud.
View ArticleAsh clears across Tasmania
Most flights in and out of Tasmania have resumed after long delays caused by the volcanic ash cloud out of Chile.
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Australia's tallest mountain with its active volcano is probably not one you've heard of. But once you see it, it's impossible to forget.
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