China’s major airports log 3,247 delays and 37 cancellations in one day, stranding business and holiday travellers
On 11 February, China’s eight busiest airports recorded more than 3,200 flight delays and 37 cancellations, snarling both domestic and international itineraries. Weather, military air-space restrictions and peak Spring Festival volumes exposed the fragility of China’s slot-controlled network. Mobility managers should expect knock-on effects for at least 48 hours and build wider buffers into executive-travel schedules.
Feb 12, 2026
