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Mount Etna eruption disrupts air travel in Sicily; Israir diverts flights to Palermo

Mount Etna’s renewed eruption shuts Catania airport after volcanic ash spread across eastern Sicily, forcing widespread flight cancellations and diversions, including those to and from Israel.
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Daily Mirror
· Jul 7, 2026
Mount Etna eruption live: Catania Airport chaos as volcanic ash cancels flights
Travellers faced major disruption and flight cancellations at Sicily’s Catania Airport yesterday after Mount Etna erupted, blasting ash into the sky
DailyNewsHungary
· Jul 5, 2026
Etna eruption throws flights into chaos: Ryanair Budapest service delayed by 10 hours – UPDATE: Flight to head for Palermo
Flights to and from Sicily have been thrown into chaos after Mount Etna erupted, sending a huge ash cloud into the sky: Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/etna-eruption-chaos-ryanair-budapest-delayed/
The West Australian
· Jul 5, 2026
Etna ash eruption disrupts flights at Sicily airport
An eruption from Mount Etna has disrupted flights to Catania Airport on the Italian island of Sicily.
JFeed
· Jul 6, 2026
Mount Etna Erupts Again, Stranding Dozens of Israelis as Catania Airport Grounds Flights
A powerful eruption of Mount Etna forced the closure of airspace over Catania, canceling an Israir flight and leaving dozens of Israeli tourists stranded in Sicily.
Daily Express
· Jul 5, 2026
Mount Etna LIVE: Eruption sparks panic in Sicily as Catania Airport cancels flights
Smoke could be seen filling the sky.
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Related coverage for "Mount Etna eruption disrupts air travel in Sicily; Israir diverts flights to Palermo": Daily Mirror — Mount Etna eruption live: Catania Airport chaos as volcanic ash cancels flights. DailyNewsHungary — Etna eruption throws flights into chaos: Ryanair Budapest service delayed by 10 hours – UPDATE: Flight to head for Palermo. The West Australian — Etna ash eruption disrupts flights at Sicily airport. JFeed — Mount Etna Erupts Again, Stranding Dozens of Israelis as Catania Airport Grounds Flights. Daily Express — Mount Etna LIVE: Eruption sparks panic in Sicily as Catania Airport cancels flights