Due to the impact of volcanic ash, an airport in Sicily, Italy, remains closed.

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27/09/2026
The operator of Catania Airport in Sicily, Italy, said on September 27 that due to the continuous release of volcanic ash from nearby Mount Etna, the airport will continue to suspend operations until 22:00 that day. The operator of Catania Airport announced on the 26th that, affected by volcanic ash and weather conditions, the airport would suspend flight takeoffs and landings from that day until 10:00 a.m. on the 27th. The airport advised passengers to check flight status with their airlines before heading to the airport.