Runways operate 24 hours a day at only six ... curfew,” which is obliging many planes to divert to nearby Kansai Airport, an aviation industry insider said. Narita Airport, outside Tokyo ...

I arrived at Kansai International Airport one day after ... In 2004, waves crashed over the seawall, submerging the airport runway. Later renovations were meant to withstand waves to a height ...

Kansai International Airport was inundated and is now closed ... and surging water flooding its runways. Several planes on the tarmac were submerged up to their engines. An airport worker at ...

A new runway began operating at Fukuoka Airport on Thursday to address increasing congestion at the hub for flights connecting southwestern Japan and other parts of Asia. With two runways, including ...

Julie Stephan arrived at Kansai International Airport a day before her flight in August, when Typhoon No. 7 hit the Kinki region in western Japan. The French translator was prepared for the worst ...