QANTAS CANCELS FLIGHTS TO EUROPE FOR THIRD DAY.

from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MELBOURNE, April 18 (Bernama) -- All Qantas flights bound for Europe have been cancelled for a third consecutive day as volcanic ash from an eruption in Iceland continues to play havoc with air travel. "Any passenger that is through booked to Europe on Sunday -- their flights are cancelled," a Qantas spokeswoman told Australian Associated Press.

"This is looking like it's going to go on for several days.

"We do not recommend that they go into Asia and try to wait it out there as it's still uncertain as to when the European air space is going to open." Qantas said passengers should prepare for significant disruption, …