06 Jan 2022 | 07:52 AM UTC
Japan: Adverse weather causing flight disruptions at Haneda Airport, Tokyo, Jan. 6
Adverse weather causing flight disruptions at Haneda Airport, Tokyo as of afternoon Jan. 6. Confirm flights.
Event
Flight disruptions are occurring at Haneda Airport (HND) in Tokyo due to heavy snowfall as of afternoon Jan. 6. Reports indicate that All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL) have canceled at least 90 inbound and outbound flights.
Flight disruptions will likely persist as long as heavy snowfall continues. Further snowfall is forecast to continue until midnight; additional delays are possible into the morning of Jan. 7. Increased demand for available flights is likely. Flight cancelations may lead to increased demand for alternative means of transport.
Advice
Reconfirm flights before departure. Plan for increased demand for available flights. Seek alternative means of transport if disruptions persist.