A misplaced office item caused 31 flight cancelations at Japan’s busy New Chitose Airport on the island of Hokkaido.

TOKYO — A missing pair of scissors caused more than 200 flights to be canceled or delayed at one of Japan's biggest airports.

Thirty-six flights were cancelled at Japan's New Chitose airport on Saturday after a pair of scissors went missing.… Japanese ...

Dahil sa nawawalang gunting, daan-daang flights ang naapektuhan sa New Chitose Airport, ang pinakamalaking airport sa ...

The scissors went missing from a store past the ... a large influx of passengers flying home after a holiday weekend in Japan and the country sadly has a history of mass stabbings.

Passengers had to deal with hundreds of delayed flights on Saturday — because of a pair of scissors. A pair of shears went missing in a Japanese airport, causing security checks to be suspended ...

Authorities explained that they held off on making the announcement until they had confirmed that the scissors were the same as the ones that were lost. Many travellers affected by the cancellations ...

The emotional finale, highlighted by Tanabes tearful joy and her heartfelt comment about enjoying a drink after the event, ...

Traffic at one of Japan’s busiest airports was halted recently when a pair of scissors went missing. Concern about the scissors – which had been used at a store in the departure waiting area ...

Although the scissors weren’t located on Saturday ... Many travellers affected by the cancellations and delays were flying home after Japan’s annual Bon holiday. “I don't think we have ...