17/04/10 Ash grounds flights at Glasgow
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Flights in Scotland grounded

Empty roads into Glasgow International Airport after the ban on flights to and from Scottish airports has been reinstated over fears of the danger to aircraft from a cloud of volcanic ash..All non-emergency air traffic was grounded on Thursday because of the eruption in Iceland..Restrictions were lifted in Scotland as the cloud moved south on Friday..But air traffic control body Nats has restricted UK airspace until at least 0100 BST on Sunday. A small number of Scottish domestic flights may take off. .17 April 2010 Picture: Universal News And Sport (Europe)...

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Empty roads into Glasgow International Airport after the ban on flights to and from Scottish airports has been reinstated over fears of the danger to aircraft from a cloud of volcanic ash..All non-emergency air traffic was grounded on Thursday because of the eruption in Iceland..Restrictions were lifted in Scotland as the cloud moved south on Friday..But air traffic control body Nats has restricted UK airspace until at least 0100 BST on Sunday. A small number of Scottish domestic flights may take off. .17 April 2010 Picture: Universal News And Sport (Europe)...