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# TWIL #77 - Bears cancel flights
- URL: https://www.mattrutherford.co.uk/twil-77-bears-cancel-flights/
- Published: 2025-06-29T09:53:39.000Z
- Updated: 2025-06-29T09:53:39.000Z
- Author: Matt
- Tags: TWIL

Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days. I usually find these while I'm putting my weekly newsletter together but somehow, they don't quite fit! 

This week I learned that a Japanese airport recently had to cancel flights due to a bear on the runway. 

[Bear on runway forces airport in Japan to cancel flights: “We’re in a stalemate”Airport staff used a car to chase it away and closed the runway again, with the bear still at large somewhere in the facility.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c2/2e/c22ecd6b-9412-4701-b914-97051141e207/content/images/icon/icon-1.svg)CBS News![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c2/2e/c22ecd6b-9412-4701-b914-97051141e207/content/images/thumbnail/yamagata-airport-screenshot-2025-06-26-061210.png)](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bear-runway-airport-japan-flights-canceled-stalemate/?ref=mattrutherford.co.uk)

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