Perth's turn for Ash

Perth is the latest Australasian city to fall foul of the ash clouds, with Virgin Australia, Qantas, Jetstar and Tiger announcing cancellation of services to and from the city, with Air New Zealand and Skywest expected to follow suit.

The ash cloud effecting Perth is at a lower altitude 15000ft causing the cancellation of services from Virgin Australia and potentially Air New Zealand.

The latest cancellations cap off a four-day long travel crisis, in which tens of thousands of travellers have been stranded.

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