Hainan Airlines Further Expands Japan Service Reductions in NW25

Published at 1000PST / 1800GMT 12DEC25 

Hainan Airlines since earlier this month gradually filed additional service changes to Japan for the remainder of Northern winter 2025/26 season. Based on schedule filing comparison 16NOV25 vs 12DEC25, the airline by January 2026 (week of 04-10JAN26) will only operate 12 weekly flights from China to Japan on 3 routes, instead of initially filed 29 weekly on 9 routes.

Beijing Capital – Osaka Kansai 1 daily 737 MAX 8 service unchanged
Beijing Capital – Tokyo Haneda eff 22DEC25 3 weekly 737-800 service cancelled
Beijing Capital – Tokyo Narita 4 weekly 737-800 service unchanged
Chongqing – Osaka Kansai Service cancelled. HU previously scheduled 9 flights in December 2025, and 4 weekly from 02JAN26
Haikou – Osaka Kansai eff 04DEC25 3 weekly 737 MAX 8 service cancelled
Haikou – Tokyo Narita 1 weekly 737 MAX 8 service unchanged
Xi’An – Osaka Kansai eff 07DEC25 3 weekly 737 MAX 8 service cancelled
Xi’An – Sapporo New Chitose eff 24NOV25 2 weekly 737 MAX 8 service cancelled
Xi’An – Tokyo Narita
eff 03DEC25 Reduce from 2 weekly to 1 flight every 2 weeks, 737 MAX 8
eff 21DEC25 Service cancelled