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PARIS - Air France says it's safely carried out a test flight over France for the first time since a volcanic ash plume shut down aviation over Europe.

AMSTERDAM - Dutch airline KLM said it safely flew aircraft without passengers through a window in the cloud of volcanic ash over Europe Sunday, and pressed for an end to the total ban on commercial air traffic that has paralyzed travel across the continent.

STOCKHOLM - Dutch airline KLM pressed for commercial air traffic to resume Sunday after conducting a test flight "with no irregularities" through the volcanic ash cloud that has paralyzed air travel in Europe.