{"id":83115,"date":"2026-09-08T06:39:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T22:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=83115"},"modified":"2026-09-08T06:39:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T22:39:04","slug":"sia-cancels-and-retimes-flights-on-sept-8-after-anak-krakatau-eruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=83115","title":{"rendered":"SIA cancels and retimes flights on Sept 8 after Anak Krakatau eruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"text-primary article-summary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">More Singapore Airlines flights were retimed or cancelled on Sept 8 due to volcanic activity caused by the eruption of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/asia\/se-asia\/mount-anak-krakatau-what-to-know-about-the-volcano-disrupting-indonesia-flights?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"inline font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"typography-test-id\">Indonesia\u2019s Mount Anak Krakatau<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In an advisory posted on its Facebook page in the early hours of Sept 8, SIA said Flight SQ951 departing from Jakarta on Sept 8 at 5.25am local time had been cancelled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The following six flights have been retimed (all times local):<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font-primary-headline-md-semibold\" data-testid=\"article-subhead-test-id\">Singapore to Jakarta<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article-list-container\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-test-id\">\n<ul class=\"pl-22 list-disc article-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"article-list-item list-item\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-item-test-id\">\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SQ950 originally scheduled to depart at 0620hrs, will now depart at 1310hrs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-item list-item\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-item-test-id\">\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SQ952 originally scheduled to depart at 0740hrs, will now depart at 1340hrs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-item list-item\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-item-test-id\">\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SQ956 originally scheduled to depart at 0905hrs, will now depart at 1930hrs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"font-primary-headline-md-semibold\" data-testid=\"article-subhead-test-id\">Jakarta to Singapore<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article-list-container\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-test-id\">\n<ul class=\"pl-22 list-disc article-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"article-list-item list-item\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-item-test-id\">\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SQ953 originally scheduled to depart at 0805hrs, will now depart at 1450hrs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-item list-item\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-item-test-id\">\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SQ955 originally scheduled to depart at 0925hrs, will now depart at 1535hrs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-list-item list-item\" data-testid=\"bulleted-article-list-item-test-id\">\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SQ957 originally scheduled to depart at 1100hrs, will now depart at 2125hrs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SIA said as the situation remains fluid, customers should visit its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singaporeair.com\/flight-status?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"inline font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"typography-test-id\">Flight Status page<\/span><\/a> for the latest information on their flights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The airline also said customers departing from Jakarta may rebook on other SIA flights from Indonesia, while those departing from Singapore may rebook alternative SIA flights to Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">\u201cAs flights between Singapore and Jakarta resume, SIA will progressively rebook affected customers on the next available flight, subject to seat availability,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Those who need assistance on rebooking or have further enquiries can contact the airline at +65 6351 0013 or through its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singaporeair.com\/en_UK\/sg\/support\/help-centre\/?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"inline font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"typography-test-id\">online chat function.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">For bookings made through travel agents or partner airlines, customers are advised to contact their travel agent or purchasing airline directly for assistance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SIA also urged customers to update their contact details via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singaporeair.com\/en_UK\/sg\/plan-travel\/your-booking\/managebooking\/?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"inline font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"typography-test-id\">the \u2018Manage Booking\u2019 function<\/span><\/a> on its website or subscribe to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singaporeair.com\/sendNotificationDmApps.form?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"inline font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"typography-test-id\">mobile notification service<\/span><\/a> to receive updates to their flight status.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Eight airports, including the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, halted operations over the weekend after ash was detected in their airspace, disrupting nearly 3,000 flights and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/asia\/se-asia\/jakarta-flights-disrupted-for-second-day-as-anak-krakatau-ash-affects-eight-airports?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"inline font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"typography-test-id\">leaving more than 340,000 passengers stranded<\/span><\/a>, the Transport Ministry reported on Sept 7.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">However, early on Sept 8, Indonesia\u2019s transport ministry posted on Instagram that Jakarta\u2019s airport and four others near the city or around the island of Java <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/asia\/se-asia\/jakarta-airport-and-others-reopen-after-volcanic-ash-crisis?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"inline font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"typography-test-id\">are now operating again<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The other four listed as reopening include Halim Perdanakusuma, a smaller Jakarta-area airport that caters to both civil and military flights, and Hussein Sastranegara in Bandung, the capital of West Java.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/anak-krakatau-eruption-sia-cancels-one-flight-to-jakarta-retimes-six\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More Singapore Airlines flights were retimed or cancelled on Sept 8 due to volcanic activity caused by the eruption of Indonesia\u2019s Mount Anak Krakatau. 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