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Pictures. chads with me. richard quest i believe is with me as well. lets talk about the volcano first and then well talk about the effect that its having. >> okay. it is in iceland, which is in northern europe, north of europe, right? the problem is the jet stream has made this big turn to the south over iceland and then down over the british isles. right over the uk and through there. then its out over the atlantic for a while. flights arent going to be able to go this way. and then turn back ...

Chaos around the world may be gaining strength and sending more ash toward england. european officials earlier declared they will be ready to reopen large sections of airspace in a matter of hours. five days after the eruption in iceland stalled global air travel. controllers will stop having -- will still have to keep the planes from flying into no fly zones where the volcanic ash is the heaviest. this plan is supposed to give at least a bit of hope to all those passengers who have camped out f...

Out of the global economys bottom line. airlines using $200 million a day. a number of airlines are saying they are actually not insured against groundings by volcanic clouds. among the dozens of airports affected those in great britain, france, and the netherlands. these airports are big hubs serving 146 million passengers a year. could the volcano put the brakes on the economic recovery in this country? to answer that question, well talk to brenda, senior busy correspondent. before we actually...

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U.s. military forces, so theyre going to spread this conflict around afghanistan to the extent they can. >> thank you very much. secretary of state hillary clinton has canceled her trip to finland because of ongoing problems with volcanic ash. meantime, some flights are resuming in europe, five days after the cloud moved in, hung over most of the continent there. 50 planes with passengers will land in germany today and scottish air space will open tomorrow, but that pales in comparison to the ...

Larger one thats not far away? >> the icelandic volcanologists say the eruption has lessened in the last 12 hours. they think if you melt enough of the capping glacier, the explosivity. well have to see. >> greatly appreciate it, bill. thank you. >> youre welcome. coming up in a half hour, live report from bob bazell on the scene near the volcano. plus well take a look at how the air trouble and travel issue is affecting local and international businesses. the staggering financial impact this ...

Family for three generations, me, my father, my grandfather. thats why it hurts so much. the volcano had been quiet for about 190 years. why would this happen to such a beautiful place? what are we being punished for? our visit with olafer was on sunday. we thought we would see how he was doing on monday. the visibility made it difficult to find his arm, because for the second time in three days, it was getting pummeled by ash, from the eruption up above. gary tuchman cnn, iceland. now, to the...

Million a day because they had to ground all the flights. but $80 million per hour up until today. let me give a couple of the figures. delta losing $30 million. ual losing 22. american airlines, $12 million. so this is just for a few days. its definitely causing an impact on the airlines here. the question is, what about going forward? will this change the way we do business, the way we do travel? the whole thing about this, as youve been mentioning is the uncertainty of it all. are you going t...