Feb 3Updated List of Airlines Suspending China Flights

Update: 2020-02-02 


Source: Reuters, JobTube

Many airlines have started to partially or completely cancel their China flights, due to CoronaVirus. Here is the latest on their plans (in alphabetical order): The list was updated on 2020-2-3


Note. Some of the information below was povided to us by members, where a note is provided, so we recommend you to validate the information by calling the airline. 


AIR CANADA (AC.TO)


Air Canada said on Jan. 28 it was cancelling select flights to China.


AIR FRANCE (AIRF.PA)


Air France said on Jan. 30 it suspended all scheduled flights to and from mainland China until Feb. 9.


AIR INDIA


Air India said it was cancelling its Mumbai-Delhi-Shanghai flight from Jan. 31 to Feb. 14.


Air Madagascar 


2020-02-02 16:58 according to member feedback, all flights from Guangzhou have been cancelled (Not verified, please contact the airline for confirmed informaiton) 


AIR NEW ZEALAND (AIR.NZ)


Air New Zealand said on Feb. 1 it will suspend its Auckland-Shanghai service from Feb. 9 to March 29 due to travel restrictions affecting crew and a decline in forward bookings.


AIR SEOUL


South Korean budget carrier Air Seoul said on Jan. 28 it had suspended all flights to China.


AIR TANZANIA


Tanzanias state-owned carrier said it would postpone its maiden flights to China. It had planned to begin charter flights to China in February.


AMERICAN AIRLINES (AAL.O)


American Airlines said it will cancel flights to Beijing and Shanghai starting Jan. 31, and run through March 27, though it will continue to fly to Hong Kong.


BRITISH AIRWAYS (ICAG.L)


BA said on Jan. 30 it had cancelled all flights to mainland China for a month.


CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS (0293.HK)


(China) Hong Kongs Cathay Pacific said it would progressively reduce capacity to and from mainland China by 50% or more from Jan. 30 to the end of March.


CEBU AIRLINES


2020-02-02 In light of developments related to the novel coronavirus, Cebu Pacific will be canceling all flights between the Philippines and mainland China from Feb. 2 to March 29, 2020, the airline said.

DELTA AIR LINES (DAL.N)


Delta Air Lines accelerated earlier anounced suspensions: the last China-bound flights will leave on Feb. 1, and the last returning flights from China will leave China on Feb. 2.


EGYPTAIR


Egypts flag carrier said on Jan. 30 it would suspend all flights to and from China starting Feb. 1.


EL AL ISRAEL AIRLINES (ELAL.TA)


El Al Israel Airlines (ELAL.TA) said on Jan. 30 it was suspending flights to Beijing until March 25. Israels Health Ministry said it will not allow flights from China to land at its airports.


ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES


The African carrier on Jan. 30 denied reports it had suspended all flights to China. The airlines statement contradicted its passenger call centre, which told Reuters earlier in the day that flights to China had been suspended.


ETIHAD AIRWAYS


Abu Dhabis Etihad Airways said passenger flights between Beijing and Nagoya, in Japan, had been temporarily suspended due to low travel demand.


FINNAIR (FIA1S.HE)


Finlands Finnair said it was cancelling all flights to mainland China between Feb. 6 and Feb. 29 and to Guangzhou between Feb. 5 and March 29.


HAINAN AIRLINES


Chinas Hainan Airlines suspended its flights between Budapest, Hungary, and Chongqing from Feb. 7 until March 27, Budapest Airport said on its Facebook page.


KENYA AIRWAYS (KQNA.NR)


Kenya Airways said on Jan. 31 it has suspended all flights to China until further notice.


LION AIR


Indonesias Lion Air Group said on Jan. 29 it would suspend all flights to China from February. The airline has suspended six flights from several Indonesian cities to China so far and will suspend the rest next month.


LOT POLISH AIRLINES


Polish carrier LOT said it had decided to temporarily suspend its flights to Beijing until Feb. 9.


LUFTHANSA (LHAG.DE)


Germanys Lufthansa said on Jan. 29 it was suspending Lufthansa, Swiss and Austrian Airlines flights to and from China until Feb. 9. The airline continues to fly to Hong Kong, but it will stop taking bookings for flights to mainland China until the end of February.


PHILIPPINES AIRLINES


Philippine Airlines [PHL.UL] said it would cut the number of flights between Manila and China by more than 50%. Starting this month. It would continue to serve Filipinos and Chinese nationals returning from the Lunar New Year holidays.


Philippines AirAsia, 


2020-02-02 Airlines said flights to and from China, including Hong Kong and Macau, were suspended until March 1 because of the current health situation.


QANTAS AIRWAYS (QAN.AX)


Australias Qantas said on Feb. 1 it was suspending direct flights to mainland China. The Australian national carriers direct flights from Sydney to Beijing and Sydney to Shanghai will be halted from Feb. 9 until March 29.


QATAR AIRWAYS


Qatar Airways said on Feb. 1 it will suspend flights to mainland China from Monday until further notice.


ROYAL AIR MAROC


Moroccan airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has temporarily suspended its direct flights to China, the company said on Jan. 30. RAM had on Jan. 16 launched a direct air route with three flights weekly between its Casablanca hub and Beijing.


RUSSIA


All Russian airlines, with the exception of national airline Aeroflot (AFLT.MM), will stop flying to China, Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said.


RWANDAIR


Rwanda carrier RwandAir has halted flights to and from China until further notice, the airline said in a statement on Friday. The decision will be reviewed later in February, it said.


SAS (SAS.ST)


Nordic airline SAS said on Jan. 30 it has decided to suspend all flights to and from Shanghai and Beijing from Jan. 31 until Feb. 9.


SAS offers 12 regular weekly connections from and to Shanghai and Beijing.


SCOOT


Singapore airline Scoot said it was suspending all flights between Singapore and China from Feb. 8, media reported.


SHANGHAI AIRLINES


Shanghai Airlines said on Jan. 31 it would suspend its Chengdu-Budapest flight between Feb. 4 and March 28 and its Xian-Budapest flight between Feb. 6 and March 26 according to a statement on the website of the Budapest Airport operator.


The airlines Shanghai-Budapest flight is unaffected.


SINGAPORE AIRLINES (SIAL.SI)


Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Jan. 31 it would reduce capacity on some of its routes to mainland China in February.


The cuts include flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Xiamen and Chongqing, some of which are flown by regional arm SilkAir. Its budget carrier Scoot is also cutting back on flights to China.


THAI AIRLINES


2020/02/02 13:08. As per feedback from one member; all inbound/outbound flights from 6th onward are canceledfull refund was offered. (Not verified, please contact the airline for confirmed informaiton) 


TURKISH AIRLINES (THYAO.IS)


Turkeys flag carrier said on Jan. 30 it would decrease frequency on scheduled flights to Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Xian between Feb. 5 and Feb. 29.


TURKMENISTAN AIRLINES


Turkmenistan Airlines, the Central Asian nations state carrier, said on Feb. 1 it had suspended flights to and from Beijing.


UNITED AIRLINES (UAL.O)


Chicago-based United announced cancellations, saying last flights out of mainland China will be Feb. 5, running through March 28.


United had previously suspended 24 U.S. flights to Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai between Feb. 1 and Feb. 8 because of a significant drop in demand.


UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC (UPS.N)


UPS has cancelled 22 China flights, as a result of the Wuhan quarantines and normal manufacturing closures due to the Lunar New Year holiday, UPS Chief Executive David Abney said on Jan. 30. He did not specify how many flights cancellations were due to the virus.


VIETJET VJC.HM


Vietnams Vietjet will suspend all flights to and from China from Feb. 1, the company said on Jan. 31. Vietnam Airlines will suspend some flights to China.


UZBEKISTAN AIRLINES


2020/2/2 12:44: According to media news dated 2020/2/1, The government of Uzbekistan has instructed the state airline to suspend flights to and from China over the coronavirus epidemic, the cabinet said on Saturday. As per membres feedback, this suspension is already effective. 


VIETNAM AIRLINES


Vietnam Airlines HVN.HM will suspend its flights to destinations in China next week over coronavirus concerns, the company said on Friday.


VIRGIN ATLANTIC


Virgin Atlantic said on Jan. 30 it would suspend its daily operations to Shanghai for two weeks from Feb. 2. It cited declining demand for flights and the safety of its customers and staff.


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