MTR Corporation also says 10 high-speed services connecting Hong Kong with mainland have been cancelled
Hong Kong International Airport’s webpage showed that 64 inbound flights and 71 outbound flights were cancelled on Saturday, with more than half scheduled to travel between the city and Taipei.
Services between Hong Kong and Kaohsiung, Shanghai and Hangzhou were cancelled, while a handful of flights to Osaka, Tokyo and Nagoya were also axed.
Taiwanese and mainland carriers such as EVA Air, China Airlines, Juneyao Air, Loong Air and China Eastern Airlines also announced cancellations.
Eight other high-speed rail trips scheduled for Sunday were also cancelled.