Eyyaf'yatlayokudl': aviasoobschenie between Europe and North America is again halted

Today, on May, 8, most trips between Europe and North America are set aside from the Icelandic volcano of Eyyaf'yatlayokudl'.  As Associated Press passes, cloud of dust, which appeared from his eruption took wind from a north to the south of Old light.  It should be noted that daily over Atlantic ocean poryadka 600 trips are accomplished. Today approximately 40% from them will be set aside and directed on other route. Authorities of Spain already declared 15 air-ports about closing.
As expected, the row of the air fields will be closed on the south of France and in the north of Portugal, and also in Spain.  Little it was already reported before, that state managing company ANA declared on Saturday, on May, 8, about abolition of 104 trips in Portugal in connection with distribution of cloud of volcanic ash, appearing as a result volcanic eruption in Iceland.


Volcano, located approximately in a 150 km from Reykjavik, near the glacier of Eyyaf'yallayekyul', began to erupt on March, 20. the repeated eruption happened on April, 14. The clouds of volcanic ash appeared as a result.

From eruption most countries of Europe were closed air space. The losses of airindustry from an outage are estimated in $2 milliards ES fears on providing of safety of flights, that the particles of volcanic dust present a danger for the engines of airplanes. To March, 2010 Eyyaf'yatlayokudl' erupted almost 200 years back - in 1821. On materials: RBC, RBC-Ukraine