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budwieser · 15-04-2010, 22:07

I read earlier that the cloud is 6 miles up but our planes fly at 35,000 feet, how does it make it dangerous at the two levels?

15-04-2010, 22:07	#37
budwieser cf.mega poster Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Cambridgeshire Age: 64 Posts: 4,232	Re: Airports closed as volcanic ash drifts toward UK I read earlier that the cloud is 6 miles up but our planes fly at 35,000 feet, how does it make it dangerous at the two levels?