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Anak Krakatau eruption prompts KLIA-Jakarta passengers to contact airlines

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

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  • KLIA has advised passengers flying to Jakarta to contact their airlines for the latest flight information.
  • The advice follows the temporary closure of Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport because of volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau.

Passengers due to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Jakarta have been told to check directly with their airlines after volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau forced a temporary closure of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.

KLIA issued the travel advice in Putrajaya, urging affected passengers to obtain the latest information on their flight schedules from the carriers. The notice said the Jakarta airport’s closure resulted from ash released by the volcano.

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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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