四成中日航线将停售！被取消的运力去哪了

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights a significant cancellation of flights between China and Japan, with 46 routes having all flights canceled in the upcoming two weeks, primarily affecting leisure travelers to Osaka [3][4]. Flight Cancellations - A total of 2,195 flights from mainland China to Japan have been canceled for January 2026, resulting in a cancellation rate of 40.4% [6]. - The majority of canceled flights are concentrated on routes to Osaka, with several routes reporting a 100% cancellation rate, including major cities like Shenyang, Chengdu, and Wuhan [4][5]. Impact on Travel Demand - Following the announcement of free ticket changes for flights to Japan, there has been a drastic decline in traveler numbers, leading to over 1,900 cancellations in December alone [6]. - The price of tickets for flights to Japan has increased, with the lowest fare from Shanghai to Osaka rising from 100 yuan in November to 500 yuan in December [6]. Shift in Travel Preferences - The reduction in flights to Japan has resulted in a shift of airline capacity to other destinations, particularly Southeast Asia, with Thailand seeing a 21% increase in flight bookings for the upcoming holiday season [10]. - Popular destinations for outbound travel have shifted to countries like South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam, with significant increases in flight bookings noted for these regions [10][11].