Will there be another flight crisis after volcanic eruption in Iceland? 

Will there be another flight crisis after volcanic eruption in Iceland? 

An Icelandic Coast Guard helicopter flying near magma running on a hill near Grindavik on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula. Picture: Icelandic Coast Guard via AP

The operator of Dublin Airport has said that all services to and from Iceland are operating as normal in the wake of an eruption near Reykjavík.

The eruption began northeast of the town of Grindavík on Monday evening, leading to fears of a repeat of the infamous travel chaos in 2010 which saw flights cancelled and thousands stranded across Europe.

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