约380航班昨晚因雷暴延误或取消 - 2014年08月25日

AROUND 300 flights were delayed and almost 80 canceled at Shanghai’s Pudong and Hongqiao airports by 11pm last night due to a thunderstorm in the city.

Some 22 flights were canceled at the Pudong International Airport with 138 delayed. The Hongqiao International Airport reported 55 flight cancellations and 148 delays.

Seven incoming flights with China Eastern, Air China and Hainan airlines were diverted to land at airports neighboring Shanghai by 9pm, according to the Shanghai Airport Authority.