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Ash Cloud returns to lower SI, flights cancelled
Just two days after we gave the all clear for trans-Tasman flights to resume the ash cloud has reappeared and is currently clipping…
Ash cloud ‘an excuse’ – aviation analyst
Qantas and Jetstar played the safety card in blaming ash clouds from a Chilean volcano for grounding all flights, but…
Ash cloud gives NZ & Aust. a breather
The ash cloud that has disrupted tens of thousands of air travellers this month is finally taking a break from our…
Ash cloud: Travellers face more delays
Thousands of travellers face more disruption today after Qantas and its budget subsidiary Jetstar cancelled all flights in and out…
Qantas, JetStar cancel all weekend flights
It could be a long weekend for travellers wanting to get home as Qantas and its budget subsidiary Jetstar announce…
Air New Zealand maintains full schedule
Air New Zealand passengers are the only people taking to the skies today,our national carrier is the only airline maintaining…
Qantas & JetStar cancel flights again to/from NZ
Bad news for people hoping to fly this weekend. The Civil Aviation Authority says the volcanic ash cloud hovering over…
The science behind lightning, how it works
If you’ve ever scuffed your socks on carpeting on a dry day and touched metal, or “shocked” someone unexpectedly, you’ve…
Ash cloud latest: Air NZ up, other airlines down
The Chilean volcano’s ash cloud appears to be settled over the country today, and possibly tomorrow, continuing the two weeks…
Ash cloud – Frequently Asked Questions
WeatherWatch.co.nz is fielding questions from New Zealand and Australia with regards to the ash cloud over the two countries. We’ve…
