"We hope the ash quickly disappear so that all airlines can operate all of their flights as usual," said Transport Minister of Argentina, Juan Pablo Schiavi, such as the Daily Telegraph published on Monday, October 17, 2011.
Domestic flight routes are the most disadvantaged of this incident, it said by airline LAN said in a statement. Route to Mendoza in the foothills of the Andes to the border of Chile and Ushuaia in the south also affected.
In addition to disrupt flight schedules, volcanic ash also damage the snow at the ski resort of Bariloche, about 1,600 miles southwest of Buenos Aires. As a result of ash, blackened snow in these locations, making the number of tourists decreased.
Most of the airports in Argentina with volcanic ash problem since last June. If the ash continues to exist, it is estimated that more flights in Argentina are canceled.
Over the past few months, air traffic southern hemisphere also encountered many obstacles. Airports in Buenos Aires and Montevideo as well as several airports in Australia and New Zealand was paralyzed after Mount Merapi Andes again active after a long sleep.
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