Cork-based Collins Aerospace working to restore systems after European airport cyberattack

Cork-based Collins Aerospace working to restore systems after European airport cyberattack

Collins Aerospace, with offices in Cork and Shannon, faces scrutiny after a ransomware attack grounded flights across Europe

Chaos in the air: Ransomware cripples airport check-in systems

Brussels airport cancelled 60 flights for Monday and requested reduced capacity by 50%, while Berlin’s systems remained open.

Man Arrested After Cyber-Attack on European Airports

Collins Aerospace cyber-attack led to widespread airport delays across Europe.

Berlin airport still struggling days after cyberattack

Days after a number of European airports were hit by a cyberattack, operations at Berlin's international airport are still not back to normal, a spokesman for the airport said on Thursday, reported dpa. The IT system targeted by the attack was still not working, he said, after it first went down on Friday. Passengers are advised to check with their airlines on whether their flights are operating and to use online or self-check-in. Due to the att…

Aer Lingus Electronic Facilities Fully Operational Again at Dublin Airport

Aer Lingus has confirmed its electronic passenger check-in and bag tag/drop facilities at Dublin Airport’s Terminal 2 are back up and running as normal, following five days of manual processes following last weekend’s Europe-wide airport system cyber attack. In an update on its website, Aer Lingus said the following, today: Following a recent cyber-attack on a third-party system which impacted check-in and boarding across European airports, Aer …

Cyberattack that downed airport systems confirmed as ransomware

LONDON — British police said on Wednesday (Sept 23) a man had been arrested as part of an investigation into a ransomware attack against Collins Aerospace, owned by RTX, which knocked check-in systems at airports offline and caused widespread travel disruption across Europe.The National Crime Agency said in a statement that the man, in his 40s, was arrested on Tuesday...