The quake hit on Wednesday morning leaving several homes damaged and a power outage, forcing the closure of New Chitose Airport.&nbsp; 
For passenger safety, all commercial airlines have cancelled their Sapporo flights.&nbsp;

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Pedestrians cross a street in darkness due to blackout in Sapporo, northern Japan, 06 September 2018. // EPA-EFE PHOTO 
Those cancelled include the TG670 from Suvarnabhumi airport on September 6 and TG671 from Sapporo on September 7. 
Thai said it would resume flights as soon as the airport reopens. 
Passengers can check&nbsp;<a href="http://www.thaiairways.com/" target="_blank">www.thaiairways.com</a>&nbsp;or call Thai on 0-356-1111, 24-hours a day.

Sapporo flights cancelled after quake

Thai Airways International announced on Thursday that its flights to the Japanese city of Sapporo have been cancelled due to the Hokkaido earthquake.