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Europe works to help reduce air traffic disruptions from volcanic ash

Istanbul, Turkey - Airlines and regulators to test system aimed at minimizing problems

European airlines and regulators plan next month to test a new regional emergency-response system intended to help reduce air-traffic disruptions from volcanic ash. The exercise, spelled out Thursday at an aviation-safety conference in Istanbul, aims to validate enhanced computer models and data-sharing tools designed to avoid a repeat of last year's airspace shutdowns in Europe that affected more...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1126547
Rome, Italy, 03/04/2011 12:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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