THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT HAS LAUNCHED A HELPLINE FOR AIRLINE PASSENGERS STRANDED BECAUSE OF FLIGHT CANCELLATIONS DUE TO THE ASH FROM THE ICELANDIC VOLCANO.

FROM THE UK CALL 0800 027 0504

FROM OVERSEAS CALL +44 800 027 0504.

There is also a website with regular updates at www.scotland.gov.uk/volcanicash.