Japan Airlines victim of cyber attack, several volumes delayed

The incident disrupted air traffic. Japan Airlines announced on Thursday, December 26, that it was the victim of a cyber attack, which caused volume delays. Elle affirme que ses systèmes informatiques were restored.

On X, Japan Airlines first made a statement “breakdown” from his computer system depuis jeudi matin. Elle then wrote avoir “identify the cause and the extend du dysfonctionnement” et assured que son système “has been restored”.

“Le problème a été dû à une importante data attack and did not pass customer information or virus infections”added to deuxième compagnie aérienne nippone.

Les ventes de billets pour les vols nationaux et internationaux au départ du Japon, which were temporarily suspended on Thursday, have resumed, Japan Airlines announced. The cyberattack did not cause disruptions on a grand scale, but the company reported more than that 24 domestic flights were experiencing delays of more than 30 minutes. La chaîne de télévision publique NHK also evoked problems related to the company’s baggage registration system, having disrupted flights in multiple aéroports du pays.