Icelandair cancels flights due to volcanic eruption

By Admin on May 23, 2011 Eyjafjallajokull, Iceland, Icelandair, Vatnajokull glacier, volcanic eruption Airline Industry

ICELAND (eTN) – An eruption started in Grímsvötn lakes in Vatnajokull glacier yesterday evening in Iceland. The eruption is on a 500- to 800-meter-long fissure, or cauldron, according to geophysicist Magnus Tumi at the University of Iceland. Sources quoted in the local media say this eruption is much more powerful than the infamous eruption in […]