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Old 28th Apr 2010, 13:50
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The Icelanders did not restrict how close to Eyjafjallajokull an aircraft can fly
Probably because the volcano spotters were VFR. Restriction from the ICAO Contingency Plan is that no IFR clearances will be given into contaminated area.
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