Typhoon Champi: Singapore Airlines cancels four Singapore–Taipei flights on October 23

SIA cancelled four Singapore–Taipei services on October 23 (SQ876/SQ877/SQ878/SQ879) as Typhoon Champi approaches; affected passengers may rebook or get a refund. Scoot also cancelled several flights involving Taipei, Tokyo and Seoul.
Why it matters
Typhoon Champi is disrupting airspace over Taiwan and southern Japan. Singapore Airlines has cancelled four Singapore–Taipei flights for October 23. Travellers flying between Taipei and Singapore on October 23–24 should check flight status before heading to the airport.
Full report
Singapore Airlines issued a travel advisory at 6pm Singapore time on October 22, cancelling four Singapore–Taipei flights on October 23 due to weather conditions from Typhoon Champi: SQ876 and SQ878 (Singapore to Taipei), and SQ877 and SQ879 (Taipei to Singapore). According to Goody Feed and Karryon, SIA said it would contact affected customers directly; they may request another flight or a full refund of the unused portion of the ticket, while those who booked through travel agents or partner airlines should contact the original seller. SIA warned other flights could be affected as conditions change.
Scoot also issued an advisory at 10:15pm on October 22, cancelling 10 flight sectors on October 23 connecting Singapore, Taipei, Tokyo Narita and Seoul Incheon, plus TR875 and TR873 from Taipei to Singapore on October 24, with rebooking or full refunds offered. According to Karryon, Champi has caused 200+ flight cancellations across Taiwan and Japan: JAL, ANA and Skymark cancelled more than 100 domestic Japan flights between October 22 and 25 (mainly Okinawa), affecting over 11,000 passengers; Cathay is waiving rebooking charges for eligible Taipei itineraries.
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