Originally Posted by
jeepys
What double bogey said is correct
"What is definitley sure is that no-one will be put at risk if aircraft do not fly in the ash cloud".
So why don't we all give up flying forever.
Why stop there. When it's snowing in Aberdeen then there should not be a car on the road. That would be safer surely DB.
In a couple of words 'risk management'. We can understand and mitigate the risks of 'normal' flying, we cannot mitigate the risks of the ash problem as it's unprecedented. Where there is doubt there can be no doubt.
BD