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Volcanic ash from Mount Etna halts flights at Sicily's main airport

Anadolu Agency

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July 6, 2026

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Airport suspends arrivals and departures until at least 6 pm local time as ash emissions continue

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Daily Mirror

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· 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

The West Australian

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· 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.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mount Etna erupts again, disrupting flights in Sicily

Renewed ash emissions from Europe’s highest active volcano force flight restrictions at Catania airport on Italian island of Sicily

Arutz Sheva

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· Jul 6, 2026

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.

DailyNewsHungary

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· 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 Local Italy

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· Jul 7, 2026

Etna ash cloud grounds flights at Catania airport for third day running

Air traffic at Catania airport has been suspended for the third consecutive day due to volcanic activity on Mount Etna, with flights grounded until at least 2pm on Tuesday, local media reported.

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Related coverage for "Volcanic ash from Mount Etna halts flights at Sicily's main airport": Daily Mirror — Mount Etna eruption live: Catania Airport chaos as volcanic ash cancels flights. The West Australian — Etna ash eruption disrupts flights at Sicily airport. Anadolu Agency — Mount Etna erupts again, disrupting flights in Sicily. Arutz Sheva — Mount Etna eruption disrupts air travel in Sicily; Israir diverts flights to Palermo. DailyNewsHungary — Etna eruption throws flights into chaos: Ryanair Budapest service delayed by 10 hours – UPDATE: Flight to head for Palermo. The Local Italy — Etna ash cloud grounds flights at Catania airport for third day running