All flights will be halted from 6 p.m. on Sept. 23 through 6 a.m. on Sept. 25 as Super Typhoon Ragasa bears down, people familiar with the matter said.

Forecaster says Ragasa is expected to enter northern part of South China Sea on Monday in ‘extensive’ circulation and at ‘relatively high’ speed.

Super Typhoon Ragasa could cause the longest suspension of flights ever recorded at Hong Kong’s busy international airport

All flights will be halted from 6 p.m. on Sept. 23 through 6 a.m. on Sept. 25 as Super Typhoon Ragasa bears down, people familiar with the matter said.

Travellers facing major disruptions, with at least 700 flights set to be cancelled by city’s four airlines alone in coming days.

Airport Authority says it handled 600 scheduled flights, about half of its daily average of 1,100.

Typhoon Ragasa forces Hong Kong airlines to relocate planes, cancel flights, and brace for impact.