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Volcanic eruption disrupts flights at six Indonesian airports

A volcanic eruption halted or disrupted air traffic at six airports in Indonesia. The disruption affects regional aviation operations.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM UTC.

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Multiple airport disruptions can strand travelers and interrupt regional transport links.

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