Volcanic Ash Wreaks Havoc on Air Travel

Airline passengers crowd in front of the ticket desk of German railway company Deutsche Bahn (DB) at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany, 14 Apr 2010

Eyjafjallaj�kull Volcano sent a plume of ash and steam across the North Atlantic, prompting authorities in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, and Scandinavia to close airspace over their countries, 15 Apr 2010

Lava continues to pour out of two fissures near Eyjafjallaj�kull as the eruption near the Fimmv�rduh�ls Pass entered its third week, 04 Apr 2010

Volcanic scientists collect samples of ash to send to labs to analyze its content, in eastern Iceland, 15 Apr 2010

A man takes a picture of a road that has been washed away by flood water following the melting of the Eyjafjallajokull glacier due to the eruption of a volcano near Reykjav�k, 14 Apr 2010

Rescue teams evacuate people from Thorsmsrk area, 14 Apr 2010

Smoke billows from an erupting volcano by the Eyjafjallajokull glacier near Reykjav�k, 14 Apr 2010

The volcanic eruption near Eyjafjallaj�kull persists into its second week, with continued lava fountaining and lava flows spilling into nearby canyons, 26 Mar 2010

A new volcanic fissure near Eyjafjallaj�kull in southern Iceland indicates that the eruption at Fimmv�rduh�ls is still going strong, 01 Apr 2010

Iceland�s Eyjafjallaj�kull Volcano burst into life for the first time in 190 years on 20 Mar 2010

Ash from Iceland�s erupting Eyjafjallaj�kull Volcano had drifted over northern Europe, 16 Apr 2010