Typhoon Dolphin causes flight chaos in China, with Shanghai set to enter danger zone

Airlines offer free flight changes and cancellations ahead of the storm, which is expected to bring torrential rain to the region Most of the typhoon-related flight disruptions have been reported at airports in the cities of Ningbo, Wenzhou, Taizhou, Hangzhou and Shanghai, according to Chinese media. Flight service app Umetrip showed that 930 flights were scheduled to depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Saturday, 317 of which had been delayed and 78 cancelled as of 7pm. Some 123 arrivals had also been cancelled. Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport cancelled 72 flights on Saturday, including 36 departures and 36 arrivals, according to Umetrip.

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