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Some French Airport Closed

Liputan6.com, Paris: Service air transport modes in some European countries, until now not been able to return to normal. German airline, Lufthansa, delaying flights across the world until Sunday (18 / 4) afternoon local time. This decision was taken to avoid risk of damage to aircraft engines because of volcanic ash clouds in the sky of Europe.

While in France, the local civil aviation authorities to extend the closure of airports in the southern parts of the country. Today the airport in Marseille, has remained closed. While in Toulouse to Biarritz airport, was closed Sunday evening. At Orly Airport, Paris, many passengers stranded and chose to stay until Monday tomorrow.

Intensity bursts of volcanic ash of the volcano in Iceland is increased and reaches a height of 9000 meters in the sky over Europe, last Saturday, made most of the European aviation authorities extend ban on flying. As a result, flight services from and to Europe disrupted [read: A Thousand More Flight Cancel, Losses Trillions]. (PAG / ANS)