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Home » AIRLINE NEWS » China, Japan, India, Singapore and More Brace for Over 4,000 New Flight Disruptions at Airports in Beijing, Tokyo, Delhi, Hong Kong and More, as Severe Weather Traps Airlines Like Air China, ANA, Emirates Airlines and More Monday, July 7, 2025Severe weather, including thunderstorms, heavy rain, and low visibility, has caused over 4,000 flight disruptions across major airports in China, Japan, India, Singapore, and other parts of Asia. Airports such as Beijing Capital, Tokyo Narita, Delhi’s Indira Gandhi, and Singapore Changi are experiencing significant delays and cancellations. Airlines like Air China, ANA, Singapore Airlines, and others are struggling to manage operations, leaving thousands of passengers stranded as they cope with the ongoing weather-related chaos.eather Conditions and Delays Across Key Asian AirportsThe impact of these disruptions was felt at major international airports, with significant delays and cancellations at Beijing Capital International, Dubai International, Singapore Changi, Hong Kong International, and other key hubs. Severe weather, including thunderstorms, low visibility, and heavy rain, compounded operational challenges for airlines and ground services alike.Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)At Beijing Capital International, 211 flights were delayed and 24 flights were canceled. The majority of these disruptions were caused by intense thunderstorms, downpours, and low visibility. Air China, Hainan Airlines, and China Eastern were particularly affected, with Air China seeing a major portion of the delays and cancellations, making it a challenging day for travelers.Dubai International Airport (DXB)Dubai International saw 238 flights delayed and 12 canceled. Moderate rains and gusty winds were responsible for the delays. FlyDubai was the airline hit hardest, accounting for a substantial share of the delays. Other major airlines like Emirates and Air India were also affected, as the weather worsened throughout the day, straining the airport’s ability to maintain its schedule.Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)Singapore’s Changi Airport recorded 242 delays and one cancellation. Heavy rain, poor visibility, and a wet runway caused considerable disruption to airlines such as AirAsia, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines. These weather challenges made it difficult for ground operations to keep up, leading to multiple delayed flights during the day.Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)At Hong Kong International, 247 flights were delayed, and 8 flights were canceled. Low clouds, light rain, and strong winds severely impacted the airport’s operational efficiency, with airlines like Cathay Pacific, EVA Air, and China Eastern facing the most disruptions. These weather conditions particularly affected international flights, leading to further delays throughout the day.Incheon International Airport (ICN)Incheon International, located in South Korea, faced 266 delays and 1 cancellation. The airport experienced heavy rain and moderate winds, which caused delays for airlines such as Asiana Airlines, Air Seoul, and Korean Air. Although the airport was able to manage the majority of delays, the weather contributed to lengthy wait times for passengers, especially during the late afternoon.Narita International Airport (NRT)Narita, in Japan, had 107 delays and no cancellations. Light rain and cloudy skies caused these disruptions, particularly affecting airlines like ANA Wings and Air Canada. While delays were recorded, the overall impact was less severe than at other airports, as operations resumed more swiftly.Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi Airport recorded 179 delays and 11 cancellations. Heavy thunderstorms and rain affected airlines such as Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, and Air China. Despite the weather-related disruptions, the airport managed to process the backlog, although long-haul flights experienced the longest delays.Hamad International Airport (DOH)Hamad International, Qatar’s key airport, saw 122 delays with no cancellations. The disruptions were linked to gusty winds and intermittent rain. Qatar Airways faced the bulk of the delays, though the airport’s operational team efficiently minimized the impact by accommodating delayed flights and ensuring minimal cancellations.Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport had 216 delays and 8 cancellations, driven by poor visibility and intermittent showers. China Airlines, EVA Air, and Cathay Pacific suffered the most delays. These disruptions primarily impacted inbound flights from international destinations, resulting in delays for several airlines throughout the day.Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)Sharjah Airport in the UAE saw 84 delays and 2 cancellations. Moderate winds and light rain caused minor delays, especially for Air Arabia. Despite these weather conditions, the delays were relatively minor, and the airport managed to avoid major operational bottlenecks.Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)At Guangzhou Baiyun International, 289 flights were delayed, though no cancellations occurred. Thunderstorms and reduced visibility were the major contributing factors. Airlines such as China Southern Airlines, Air China, and Hainan Airlines reported the highest number of delays, particularly affecting domestic and regional flights.Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)Chengdu International Airport recorded 101 delays and 5 cancellations, with heavy rain and thunderstorms causing slowdowns in ground operations. China Southern Airlines and Tibet Airlines were notably impacted. However, the airport worked quickly to resolve most of the delays by adjusting flight schedules.Kansai International Airport (KIX)Japan’s Kansai International Airport reported 97 delays and no cancellations. The light rain and winds caused slight disruptions, particularly affecting flights operated by airlines like Peach Aviation, ANA, and China Airlines. The delays were relatively short-lived and did not severely affect operations.Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)Mumbai’s Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport experienced 170 delays and 8 cancellations. Heavy rain and thunderstorms caused disruptions for airlines such as Air India, SpiceJet, and British Airways. Despite these challenges, the airport’s staff ensured that all departing flights were rescheduled in a timely manner.Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS)Bali’s Ngurah Rai International saw 232 delays and 1 cancellation. The airport faced disruptions due to thunderstorms and rain, with airlines like Garuda Indonesia, AirAsia, and Batik Air seeing significant delays. Operations at the airport were affected, but minimal cancellations ensured smooth recovery by the evening.Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)Wuhan Tianhe experienced 93 delays and 1 cancellation. Heavy rain was the main cause of these disruptions, particularly affecting airlines like China Eastern and China Southern Airlines. Though the number of delays was lower compared to other hubs, the weather still created delays in flight operations.Kabul International Airport (KBL)Kabul International had 8 delays and no cancellations. The weather-related disruptions were minor, with light rain affecting the operations of airlines such as Ariana Afghan and Kam Air. The impact of these delays was low, and passengers were able to resume their travel plans relatively quickly.Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport (SZX)Shenzhen Bao’an International recorded 178 delays and 4 cancellations. Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were the primary causes of delays, especially affecting airlines such as China Southern and Shenzhen Airlines. The weather posed significant operational challenges, but the airport managed to keep things moving smoothly with minimal cancellations.Detailed Summary of Flight Disruptions Across Prominent Airports in Australia TodayBeijing Capital International Airport (PEK)Total Delays: 211Total Cancellations: 24Airlines Affected:Air China: 24 cancellations (3%), 134 delays (17%)All Nippon: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (33%)China Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (33%)Shandong Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (9%)China Eastern: 0 cancellations (0%), 9 delays (20%)Hainan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 23 delays (11%)Air China Inner Mongolia: 0 cancellations (0%), 7 delays (10%)Cathay Pacific: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (21%)Hong Kong Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)Sichuan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 6 delays (17%)SF Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (13%)Shenzhen Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (7%)China Postal Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (12%)Air Algerie: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Lufthansa: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (33%)EVA Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (100%)Grand China Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Vietnam Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Korean Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (8%)Kunming Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Emirates: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (16%)Asiana: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (25%)Dubai International Airport (DXB)Total Delays: 238Total Cancellations: 12Airlines Affected:FlyDubai: 7 cancellations (1%), 69 delays (18%)Mahan Air: 3 cancellations (50%), 1 delay (16%)Ariana Afghan: 2 cancellations (50%), 0 delays (0%)Air France: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Air India: 0 cancellations (0%), 6 delays (26%)SriLankan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (50%)Air Tanzania: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Air India Express: 0 cancellations (0%), 5 delays (19%)British Airways: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (42%)Bangladesh Biman: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Belavia: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (100%)Air China: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Condor: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Cathay Pacific: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Lufthansa: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (16%)Ethiopian Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)FitsAir: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (10%)flyadeal: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Unknown Owner: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (7%)Gulf Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (33%)Himalaya Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (33%)IndiGO: 0 cancellations (0%), 8 delays (26%)Jazeera Airways: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)KLM: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Flynas: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (50%)Kenya Airways: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (33%)Air Astana: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)Middle East Airlines – Air Liban: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (33%)MAI: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Philippine Air Lines: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Pakistan International Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (11%)Qatar Airways: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (20%)Royal Brunei: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Nepal Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)SpiceJet: 0 cancellations (0%), 16 delays (76%)Singapore Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Air Sial: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (60%)Saudia: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (10%)Swiss: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Syrian Arab Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Turkish Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (10%)Emirates: 0 cancellations (0%), 71 delays (14%)US-Bangla Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (33%)Uzbekistan Airways: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Airblue: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (23%)Wizz Air Malta: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Aeroflot: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (40%)Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)Total Delays: 172Total Cancellations: 3Airlines Affected:Aeroflot: 1 cancellation (50%), 1 delay (12%)Air Arabia: 2 cancellations (50%), 2 delays (50%)Air Astana: 1 cancellation (33%), 1 delay (33%)Air Canada: 1 cancellation (0%), 65 delays (16%)Air India: 1 cancellation (0%), 12 delays (13%)Air India Express: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)AirAsia X: 2 cancellations (100%), 2 delays (100%)Akasa Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (2%)Alliance Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 6 delays (35%)Ariana Afghan: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (200%)Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)Total Delays: 242Total Cancellations: 1Airlines Affected:KLM: 1 cancellation (16%), 1 delay (16%)Air France: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Air India: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (25%)Thai AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)SriLankan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)Indonesia AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 6 delays (46%)Air India Express: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (16%)AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 15 delays (37%)British Airways: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (16%)Bangladesh Biman: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (66%)Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)Total Delays: 247Total Cancellations: 8Airlines Affected:Cathay Pacific: 2 cancellations (0%), 87 delays (24%)EVA Air: 2 cancellations (9%), 9 delays (40%)Starlux: 2 cancellations (50%), 2 delays (50%)Hong Kong Express Airways: 1 cancellation (1%), 24 delays (17%)Thai AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (75%)Air Japan: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Air New Zealand: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (66%)Philippines AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Aerotranscargo: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Indonesia AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (57%)Incheon International Airport (ICN)Total Delays: 266Total Cancellations: 1Airlines Affected:EVA Air: 1 cancellation (12%), 1 delay (12%)Asiana: 0 cancellations (0%), 50 delays (29%)Air Busan: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (16%)Air Canada: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (20%)Air Macau: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)Air Premia: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (25%)Air Seoul: 0 cancellations (0%), 9 delays (36%)AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)AeroLogic: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (33%)China Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (28%)Narita International Airport (NRT)Total Delays: 107Total Cancellations: 0Airlines Affected:Asiana: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (25%)Air Canada: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (16%)Air Japan: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (15%)All Nippon: 0 cancellations (0%), 6 delays (13%)Philippines AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (50%)Peach Aviation: 0 cancellations (0%), 6 delays (13%)Air Seoul: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (50%)China Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 6 delays (50%)Air China: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (16%)Cathay Pacific: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (16%)Suvarnabhumi Bangkok International Airport (BKK)Total Delays: 179Total Cancellations: 11Airlines Affected:SKY ANGKOR: 5 cancellations (83%), 0 delays (0%)Vietravel Airlines: 2 cancellations (50%), 0 delays (0%)Garuda Indonesia: 2 cancellations (50%), 0 delays (0%)Air Caledonie International: 1 cancellation (100%), 0 delays (0%)China Airlines: 1 cancellation (10%), 6 delays (60%)Air India: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (25%)Thai AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (9%)Air Japan: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (16%)SriLankan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Peach Aviation: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Ngurah Rai Bali International Airport (DPS)Total Delays: 232Total Cancellations: 1Airlines Affected:KLM: 1 cancellation (50%), 0 delays (0%)Thai AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (40%)Air New Zealand: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Indonesia AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 24 delays (48%)AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (66%)Batik Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 11 delays (40%)China Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)China Eastern: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (100%)Hong Kong Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (100%)China Southern Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (100%)Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)Total Delays: 93Total Cancellations: 1Airlines Affected:China Eastern: 1 cancellation (0%), 29 delays (16%)Beijing Capital Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (37%)Air China: 0 cancellations (0%), 10 delays (13%)Shandong Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (5%)Hainan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 5 delays (15%)Spring Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)China Southern Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 31 delays (16%)Urumqi Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (16%)XiamenAir: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (7%)Donghai Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Kabul International Airport (KBL)Total Delays: 8Total Cancellations: 0Airlines Affected:Ariana Afghan: 0 cancellations (0%), 5 delays (45%)Kam Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (20%)Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)Total Delays: 289Total Cancellations: 0Airlines Affected:Aeroflot: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)AirAsia: 0 cancellations (0%), 5 delays (35%)Beijing Capital Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 5 delays (29%)Air China: 0 cancellations (0%), 9 delays (10%)Zhejiang Loong: 0 cancellations (0%), 4 delays (22%)Shandong Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (7%)China Eastern: 0 cancellations (0%), 39 delays (28%)West Air: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (33%)Hainan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 16 delays (16%)Spring Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (4%)Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)Total Delays: 101Total Cancellations: 5Airlines Affected:Shenzhen Airlines: 3 cancellations (23%), 0 delays (0%)Air China: 0 cancellations (0%), 29 delays (13%)China Eastern: 0 cancellations (0%), 11 delays (24%)Air China Inner Mongolia: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)Sichuan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 22 delays (12%)China Southern Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 5 delays (14%)Tibet Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 28 delays (40%)Chengdu Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 5 delays (10%)Kansai International Airport (KIX)Total Delays: 97Total Cancellations: 0Airlines Affected:Asiana: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (8%)Air Busan: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (8%)Air France: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)ANA Wings: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (25%)All Nippon: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (13%)Peach Aviation: 0 cancellations (0%), 15 delays (19%)Air Seoul: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (33%)China Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (21%)Shandong Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (8%)China Eastern: 0 cancellations (0%), 2 delays (9%)Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)Total Delays: 170Total Cancellations: 8Airlines Affected:SpiceJet: 6 cancellations (22%), 5 delays (18%)Akasa Air: 2 cancellations (2%), 2 delays (2%)Azerbaijan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Air India: 0 cancellations (0%), 35 delays (14%)SriLankan Airlines: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)Air Tanzania: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Air India Express: 0 cancellations (0%), 13 delays (36%)British Airways: 0 cancellations (0%), 3 delays (75%)AeroLogic: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (50%)Cathay Pacific: 0 cancellations (0%), 1 delay (25%)And Many More Airports Were Also Affected.Operational Challenges and Airline ResponseAirlines and airport authorities have been taking steps to mitigate the impact of severe weather disruptions. Passengers are encouraged to stay updated with real-time flight statuses and remain flexible in their travel plans. Many airlines are offering rebooking options and assistance to travelers, aiming to reduce the inconvenience caused by these delays.Looking ForwardAs the busy summer travel season continues, travelers are advised to stay vigilant by checking for flight updates and considering potential delays, especially when traveling through major international hubs. Airports and airlines are constantly working to refine their contingency strategies to handle unpredictable weather events, helping travelers adapt to these challenges.In the face of increasingly erratic weather patterns, passengers are urged to stay proactive and flexible for smoother, more predictable travel experiences.«Enjoyed this post? Never miss out on future posts by following us»Tags: Airline News, ANA, Beijing, china, Delhi, India, japan, Singapore, Tokyo, Tourism news, Travel, Travel News

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