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Tuesday, 22 July 2014

Massive Flight Delays in Shanghai Cement Reputation of China’s Uncertain Skies

A new chapter in China’s long and inglorious history of airport delays is being written in Shanghai, but the details of how it started and when it will end are as opaque as the banks of smog that hover over the nation’s busiest runways.


Together Shanghai’s two main airports delayed or cancelled dozens of flights on Tuesday after doing the same with hundreds of flights on Monday, leaving crowds of travelers either sitting idly in waiting halls or scrambling to the train station.


The reason, according to signs posted at the airports and messages disseminated online: an unspecified “other user” of the airspace conducting exercises in the area.


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Josh Chin, Wall Street Journal via CHINA US Focus http://ift.tt/WzwFzc

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