欠航(けっこう)

けっこう
noun / suru-verb
flight cancellation, service suspension
1. flight cancellation, service suspension
The cancellation of a scheduled flight, ship, or other transportation service, typically due to weather or other conditions.
飛行機(ひこうき)が欠航(けっこう)になった。
The flight was cancelled.
台風(たいふう)で欠航(けっこう)する。
To be cancelled due to the typhoon.
吹雪(ふぶき)のため、飛行機(ひこうき)が欠航(けっこう)になった。
The flight was cancelled due to the blizzard.

欠航(けっこう) means flight/service cancellation.

USAGE:

  • 欠航(けっこう)になる: to be cancelled
  • 欠航(けっこう)する: to cancel (service)

RELATED WORDS:

  • 運休(うんきゅう): service suspension (trains)
  • 遅延(ちえん): delay

NOTE: Do not confuse with:

  • 決行(けっこう): to carry out (proceed despite obstacles)
  • 結構(けっこう): quite; fine; no thank you
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Added 2026.2.2 19:21
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