US EditionCyberattack on Collins Aerospace Check-In System Disrupts Brussels, Heathrow and Berlin Flights
The cyberattack on Collins Aerospace's systems caused cancellations and delays at key European airports, with Brussels Airport canceling nearly 140 flights on Monday, officials said.
- A cyberattack disrupted check-in and boarding systems at major European airports, including Heathrow and Brussels, causing significant flight delays and cancellations as reported by the airport operators.
- Collins Aerospace, the affected service provider, confirmed a 'cyber-related disruption' and stated they are working to resolve the issue quickly.
- Brussels Airport experienced cancellations of multiple flights and advised passengers to arrive early due to slower manual processing, according to Brussels Airport spokesperson Ihsane Chioua Lekhli.
- Zurich Airport and Frankfurt Airport reported that their operations remained unaffected by the cyberattack, according to statements from those airports.
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The European airport cyberattack disrupted Heathrow and other major hubs, revealing vulnerabilities and sparking urgent recovery efforts. Related: China Rejects Accusations of Cyber Attacks Against the U.S. Department of the Treasury The European airport cyberattack that struck some of the continent’s busiest airports, including London Heathrow—the region’s busiest hub—has underscored the immense vulnerabilities in automated airport systems. On …
(Brussels=Yonhap News) Correspondent Jeong Bit-na = Flight disruptions continued for the second day on the 21st (local time) due to cyberattacks on check-in and boarding systems at major European airports...
Welcome to the pre-digital era: On Saturday, a cyber attack on a check-in system put passengers and staff at Berlin Airport to the test.
A service provider for check-in systems has been attacked. Berlin, Brussels, Dublin and London Heathrow airports are particularly affected.
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