BERLIN, April 17 (Reuters) - German airspace will remain closed until 1200 GMT on Sunday because of the volcanic ash cloud over Europe, a spokeswoman for the country's air traffic control body said on Saturday.
Previously, the organisation had said German airspace would be shut until 0600 GMT on Sunday.
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Previously, the organisation had said German airspace would be shut until 0600 GMT on Sunday.
(Reporting by Christian Ruettger; writing by Madeline Chambers, editing by Tim Pearce) Keywords: EUROPE AIR/GERMANY SUNDAY (madeline.chambers@reuters.com; +49 30 2888 5230; Reuters Messaging: ann.chambers.reuters.net@reuters.com) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.