Flights at Catania Airport have been suspended until 4pm as Mount Etna sends a 4km-high ash cloud into the sky, with a red aviation alert in force.

Italy’s Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia raised Mount Etna’s aviation color code from orange to red at 18:11 UTC on September 16, 2026, its highest alert level, after ash emission from ...

The eruption of Sicil's Mount Etna volcano, now in its sixth consecutive day, continues to disrupt air traffic in the island at the height of the summer season. On Wednesday, Catania–Fontanarossa ...

Flights have been suspended at Catania Airport in Sicily this morning as Mount Etna has erupted, sending volcanic ash high ...

Sicily's Catania airport has been temporarily closed to all air traffic due to a heavy emission of volcanic ash from Mount Etna. All take-offs and landings have been suspended until 4 pm (1400 GMT) ...

Flights at Catania Airport (CTA) remained suspended Monday for a third consecutive day following a fresh eruption of Mount Etna, which sent a heavy plume of volcanic ash across the region, grounded ...

Mount Etna in Sicily spewed ash to a height of 4 km. This was reported on September 14 by Rai News channel."Etna is again on high alert due to the ongoing ash emission <...> The estimated height of ...

A huge cloud of smoke has engulfed the area as lava spews.

Sicily's Catania airport remained closed to air traffic on Sunday afternoon due to a heavy emission of volcanic ash from Mount Etna. The ban on take-offs and landings, imposed on Saturday, has been ...

Mount Etna sends ash plume 4 kilometers high, forcing airport to impose restrictions on both landings and take-offs | Anadolu ...

Throughout July and August, various eruptions meant flights were temporarily grounded at Catania airport, which lies in the shadow of the volcano. Now, a volcanic ash cloud has disrupted air traffic ...

Locals living in Etna’s shadow face volcanic ash clean-up and hidden health costs. Is Sicily finally seeking solutions? When in March 2021 Emilia Privitera started coughing relentlessly, she initially ...