Bali Volcano Eruption Cancels Flights, Disrupts Travel

Bali Volcano Eruption Cancels Flights, Disrupts Travel

Make necessary adjustments to your travel plans as needed.

A volcanic eruption near the popular tourist destination of Bali leads to flight cancellations, leaving thousands of travellers stranded. The Bali volcano eruption came from Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, causing significant disruptions to air travel.

Also read: Indonesia Volcano Erupts: Flights Disrupted, Travel Advisory Issued

Several airlines cancel flights due to Bali volcano eruption

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Several major airlines, including Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia, have been forced to cancel flights to and from Bali due to the volcanic ash cloud. The ash poses a serious risk to aircraft engines, leading to potential engine failure.

Jetstar has cancelled all flights to and from Denpasar airport until 2pm local time. The airline is closely monitoring the situation and plans to resume limited services later in the day, depending on weather conditions.

Meanwhile, Qantas and Virgin Australia have also announced flight cancellations as a precautionary measure. Qantas went on to cancel several flights, while Virgin Australia has grounded ten flights to and from Indonesia. Both airlines are working to rebook affected passengers and minimise inconvenience.

Volcanic eruption causes severe damage and evacuations

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The recent Bali volcano eruption has led to devastating consequences for local communities. At least nine people were reported to have lost their lives, and over 15,000 residents have been forced to evacuate their homes due to the volcanic activity. The eruption has also caused significant damage to infrastructure and property within the region.

If you’re planning to visit Bali, it’s advisable to check with your airline or travel agent for the latest updated on flight schedules and potential delays or disruptions. During times like this, it is very important to stay informed and updated about the evolving situation and make necessary adjustments to your travel plans.

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