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Italy airport closure extended due to Mount Etna
The Italian authorities announced that Catania Airport on the island of Sicily will remain closed until after noon tomorrow, Saturday, due to volcanic ash resulting from the activity of Mount Etna. This has led to the cancellation or modification of hundreds of flights over the past week. The airport, which is the fifth busiest in Italy in terms of passenger traffic, will remain closed until 2:00 PM on August 15th, with travelers advised to check the status of their flights with their airlines. This closure comes during the peak of the summer holiday season, placing additional pressure on other airports in the region. Volcanic ash poses a major threat to flight operations, disrupting air traffic and endangering aircraft systems.
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