Ash Update: ALL UK AIRPORTS TO REOPEN BY 07:00BST, IRISH BY 09:00BST

I repeat, according to NATS all UK Airports will reopen by 07:00BST.

The no-fly zone imposed by the Civil Aviation Authority tracking the high density area of the volcanic ash cloud, has moved west overnight and has now cleared UK airspace.

According to latest information from the Met Office, from 0700 (local) today (Thursday) all UK airfields will be available.

www.nats.co.uk

Irish Airspace is also opening, with a staged opening (times local)

Dublin       0400 hours local
Waterford  0400 hours local
Donegal    0400 hours local
Cork         0400 hours local
Sligo         0600 hours local
Ireland West (Knock)  0800 hours local
Galway     0800 hours local
Shannon   0800 hours local
Kerry        0900 hours local

www.iaa.ie

However, as usual check before you travel.