Chaos in Sicily as Mount Etna erupts: Catania Airport closed, ash reaches Malta and Libya (videos)
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Key context: <p>According to initial estimates, around 190 flights have been diverted to Palermo alone, affecting approximately 30,000 passengers</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/08/12/chaos-in-sicily-as-mount-etna-erupts-catania-airport-closed-ash-reaches-malta-and-libya/">Chaos in Sicily as Mount Etna erupts: Catania Airport closed, ash reaches Malta and Libya (videos)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
According to initial estimates, around 190 flights have been diverted to Palermo alone, affecting approximately 30,000 passengers The post Chaos in Sicily as Mount Etna erupts: Catania Airport closed, ash reaches Malta and Libya (videos) appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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