danger zone. you can see it extends to newfoundland and canada. this is where volcanic ash is rampant. planes are few and far between. some airlines the danger is exaggerated by civil aviation authorities. the blue lines here, see those? that s normal trans atlantic air routes. these ones here. they haven t been normal for six days now. you can see most of southern europe, most of it except for this, is in the clear. most of france, all of france is in the clear. scotland is actually okay today. spain is where a british warship picked up 300 stranded civilians today along with 300 british troops on their way home from afghanistan. this is an issue. wounded troops or trooping coming home can t get back either. germany looks socked in. planes are being allowed to take off and land under visual flight rules. i was hoping to get in more than 300 flights today. travelers in frankfurt are ready but they re not celebrating yet.