Airlines cancel flights to Japan as Typhoon Lan looms over

Emirates has cancelled its flights to Osaka, Japan, due to severe weather conditions caused by Typhoon Lan. The flights EK316 and EK317, operating on August 14 and EK316 and EK317 on August 15 remain cancelled. “Customers connecting to Osaka will not be accepted for travel at the point of origin until further notice,” Emirates said in a statement. The airline asked affected customers who have booked with travel agents to contact them for alternative travel arrangements. “Customers who have booked directly with Emirates may contact their local office for rebooking options,” the airline added. Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon