Typhoon Qiangbi is approaching! Watch the flight changes at once
Quick Look
- Typhoon Qiangbi continues to approach Taiwan, and the Meteorological Administration predicts that the Coast Guard will be issued as soon as late tonight.
- Affected by the external circulation, China Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan, Mandarin Airlines and UNI Air announced that many domestic and international flights to and from Okinawa, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu were canceled or advanced.
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Why It Matters
Typhoon Qiangbi continues to approach Taiwan, and the Meteorological Administration is expected to issue coast guard and land warning.
Typhoon Qiangbi continues to approach, and Mandarin Airlines and UNI Air flights to and from Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu have been partially cancelled.
Typhoon Qiangpi continues to approach. The Meteorological Administration predicts that the Coast Guard will be issued as early as late today (21st), and the Land Warning may be issued after noon tomorrow. From Friday to the first half of Saturday, the typhoon will be closest to Taiwan and have the most severe impact. National airlines have announced that due to the influence of the typhoon's peripheral circulation, some flights will have changes. Among them, China Airlines and Tigerair Taiwan's flights to and from Okinawa have been canceled or advanced; and for domestic routes, Mandarin Airlines and UNI Air's flights to and from Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu have been partially cancelled. The public is reminded to pay attention to the latest flight status of airlines to avoid missing out.
China Airlines said that due to the impact of Typhoon Qianbi, flights CI122/CI123 from Taoyuan to Okinawa, CI312/CI313 from Taichung to Okinawa, CI132/CI133 from Kaohsiung to Okinawa will be canceled tomorrow. In addition, flights CI310/CI311 from Taichung to Okinawa will be advanced. Flight information will be continuously updated depending on the changes in the path of the typhoon. Passengers are advised to use the China Airlines website and download the Mobile APP Or use the mobile SMS reminder function to check and confirm the latest flight status.
Tigerair Taiwan said that due to the influence of Typhoon Robi's path and peripheral circulation, based on flight safety considerations, tomorrow IT232/IT233 from Taoyuan to Okinawa Naha, IT289/IT728 Flights from Kaohsiung to Okinawa Naha, IT793 Okinawa Naha to Taichung, and IT796 Tainan to Okinawa Naha have been cancelled. Passengers are advised to make more use of the "Flight Updates" function on Tigerair Taiwan's official website to check for the latest flight information (https://e c-v2.tigerairtw.com/zh-tw/check-flight-status/), the actual flight departure and landing conditions will be adjusted according to weather conditions, and the latest departure and arrival time of each flight will still be subject to the announcement of each airport.
Mandarin Airlines pointed out that due to the impact of Typhoon Qianbi, there will be changes in flights on cross-strait routes and domestic routes tomorrow. Among them, Songshan-Kinmen AE1279, AE1280, Songshan-Penghu AE367, AE368, AE371, AE372, AE373, AE374, AE377, AE378, AE2375, AE2376 flights have been cancelled.
In addition, Taichung-Kinmen AE763, AE764, AE765, AE766, AE767, AE768, AE769, AE770, AE775, AE776, Taichung-Penghu AE785, AE786, AE787, AE788, AE791 , AE792, AE797, AE798, Kaohsiung-Penghu AE335, AE336, AE337, AE338, AE339, AE340, AE341, AE342, AE343, AE344, AE345, and AE346 flights are also cancelled.
UNI Air said that due to the impact of Typhoon Qianbi, flights from Taiwan's main island to Penghu will be canceled after 10:00 tomorrow. Except for B7-8957 from Taichung to Kinmen, which will depart at 11:00, B7-8961 from Taichung to Kinmen, which will depart at 10:30, and Taichung-Kinmen which will depart at 11:20, all flights departing from Taichung after 11:30 (inclusive) will be cancelled. All other flights will fly normally.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Meteorological Administration will issue maritime and onshore typhoon warnings
Very likely · Within hours
Open Questions
- When did the typhoon actually land or affect Taiwan?
- Will more flights be affected in the future?






