EHAM 22-05-2011

[B767-300ER]

According Martijns TK list
1635-1735 TK1953 343

Will be the TC-JDK
16.55C parkeren op Golf 5

[YS11]

Outbound flight of Icelandic cancelled, due to vulcanic eruption in Iceland,airport is closed

[Hurricane]

Outbound flight of Icelandic cancelled, due to vulcanic eruption in Iceland,airport is closed

So then TF-FIO remains on deck untill the airspace there will be opened again ??

[YS11]

Outbound flight of Icelandic cancelled, due to vulcanic eruption in Iceland,airport is closed

So then TF-FIO remains on deck untill the airspace there will be opened again ??

Yep,bird is parked at Romeo.

[Roel]

Volcanic eruption in Iceland update @ 1415 UTC

CFMU have been adviced by Icelandic met office that there has been a volcanic eruption of volcano Grimsvotn in Iceland at 20110521 1900Z. The plume hight estimated by radar 15-17 km.

ASH CLOUD IS EXPECTED TO REACH NORTH SCOTLAND ON TUEDSDAY 24TH MAY.
IF VOLCANIC EMISSIONS CONTINUE WITH SAME INTENSITY CLOUD MIGHT
REACH WEST FRENCH AIRSPACE AND NORTH SPAIN ON THURSDAY 26TH MAY.

NO AIRSPACE CLOSURES ARE EXPECTED FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW EXCEPT IN ICELANDIC AIRSPACE/AERODROMES.

. ALL ICELANDIC A/D'S ARE CLOSED UNTIL 1900 UTC ON 22ND MAY, AND IT IS VERY LIKELY THAT THEY WILL CONTINUE TO BE CLOSED.

. NEXT TELECONFERENCE IS PLANNED AT 0800 UTC ON 23RD MAY.

. IN THE MEANTIME AIRCRAFT OPERATORS ARE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED TO CLOSELY MONITOR ALL RELEVANT NOTAMS AND THE ASH CONCENTRATION CHARTS ON http://WWW.METOFFICE.GOV.UK FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND UPDATES.

Groeten,
Roel