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matter of hours. a european union commissioner says if the ash cloud continues to move, and that s a big if, almost half of the air space would be risk free tomorrow, they think. meantime, test flights were airborne today across europe. there were no passengers aboard. they were just tests at this point. but an e.u. official says there was, quote, no impact on the flight, and one airline spokesperson declares europe s air space is safe except for the area near iceland. like passengers left waiting at empty gates, safety officials are standing firm. more than 20,000 sunday flights have been canceled, and the airlines are getting impatient. late today, top airline and airport industry groups called for an immediate reassessment of flight restrictions which are costing an estimated $200 million a day. are these restrictions going too far? in a few minutes i ll ask a veteran pilot and safety expert. iceland s volcano shows few signs of letting up at this point. more smoke and ash billowing

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