{"id":2922,"date":"2010-04-16T11:32:15","date_gmt":"2010-04-16T08:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/?p=2922"},"modified":"2010-04-16T11:32:15","modified_gmt":"2010-04-16T08:32:15","slug":"volcanic-ash-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/volcanic-ash-airlines\/","title":{"rendered":"Volcanic ash grounds airlines across Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/volcanic-ash-tourism-travel-vacation.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2923\" title=\"Volcanic ash \" src=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/volcanic-ash-tourism-travel-vacation.jpg\" alt=\"Volcanic ash \" width=\"292\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a>Because of the ash from a volcano in Iceland, all flights to the UK and several other countries from Malta International Airport were cancelled yesterday. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The plume of ash disrupted air travel to all UK airports, Ireland, Scandinavia and, by the evening, also forced the closure of airports in Brussels and Paris.<\/p>\n<p>Volcanic ash is so dangerous to airliners that\u00a0 it can cause serious damage to engines.<\/p>\n<p>Travel warnings are expected to remain in force today and possibly tomorrow as the northerly winds blow the ash towards central Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of flights in the UK were cancelled in what experts described as one of the largest travel disruptions in recent times.<\/p>\n<p>About 20 inbound and outbound flights at MIA were cancelled as stranded passengers queued for hours at the airport trying to make alternative arrangements with their airlines.<\/p>\n<p>Air Malta said its morning flights to Heathrow and Gatwick airports were not affected but the airline cancelled later flights to and from Manchester, Birmingham, Heathrow, Gatwick and Brussels.<\/p>\n<!-- Either there are no banners, they are disabled or none qualified for this location! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volcanic ash grounds airlines across Europe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"jnews_post_split":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sectoral"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}