Here is a primer on why volcanic ash is so dangerous, the international system that monitors the ash and stories of planes that didn’t heed ash warnings or were taken by surprise before the world began ash monitoring.
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Nothing can blow your travel plans like a volcano. Case in point: the Kasatochi Volcano, which recently erupted in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands and blasted ash to altitudes of 50,000 feet, forcing Alaska Airlines to cancel 44 flights.
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