Ash Cloud: The Week the World Stopped

Overview

A documentary about the unusual natural calamity that struck Britain and worldwide in 2010, when a massive volcanic ash cloud stopped aircraft and trapped travelers. The narrative is recounted firsthand by those who were on the front lines, with archival and testimony from those in charge of clearing the skies, those who went into the air to learn more about the threat, and others who were stranded at home and onboard.