Last update: Tuesday 24 May 2011, 08:30 hours / 08:30 AM (Amsterdam time)

Volcanic eruption from Iceland's Grimsvötn
Since Saturday the Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland is active. The Vocanic Ash Authority expects the cloud of volcanic ash to be arriving over Scotland and Northern England.

Based on this info and on own expertise KLM has decided to adjust flight operations for Tuesday morning 24 May 2011.

The following flights to and from Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Newcastle will be cancelled for Tuesday 24 May:

to and from Glasgow:
KL 1470, KL 1473, KL1474, KL1475, KL1476, KL 1477, KL 1478, KL1479 and KL1480
to and from Newcastle:
KL 952, KL 953, KL 954, KL957 and KL958

to and from Aberdeen:
KL 1440, KL 1441, KL 1442, KL 1443, KL 1444, KL1445, KL1446, KL1447 and KL1448

to and from Edinburgh:
KL 1276, KL 1277, KL 1278, KL 1279, KL 1280, KL1281, KL1282, KL1285, KL1286, KL1289 and KL1290

Affected customers will be re-booked and notified by KLM.

KLM expects to operate all other flights as scheduled. KLM is in continuous contact with the relevant authorities and closely monitors the situation. If the situation dictates so action will be taken accordingly.