Heathrow warns of delays as suspected cyber-attack hits European airports
6 hours ago
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- Flights delayed and cancelled at Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin airports due to a cyber-attack on Collins Aerospace, a service provider for check-in and boarding systems.
- Heathrow advises passengers to check flight status before traveling and follow arrival time guidelines (3 hours for long-haul, 2 hours for domestic flights).
- Brussels airport confirms manual check-in and boarding only, with significant impact on flight schedules, leading to delays and cancellations.
- Berlin airport reports longer waiting times at check-in due to the technical issue and is working on a solution.
- Collins Aerospace, the affected provider, has not yet commented on the situation.