Stranded Travelers Speak Out

In this video, travelers from around the world talk about being stuck in America because of the volcanic eruption in Iceland. Can you answer these questions?

Helen Cowen & Family – New York


what does Helen think about being stranded in New York?

Where are the Cowens from?

When were they supposed to fly back?

Why can’t they go home?



Jean Marc Alfossi

Where is Jean from?

What does he think of being stranded in New York?



Meredith Waga Perez

What is Meredith’s job?


What is she worried about?


Paul Vieten & Family – Los Angeles

What happened when Paul arrived at the airport?

What is he trying to do while he is stranded?

How many flights from the U.S. to Europe have been cancelled in the last 2 days?