Overview

• Collins Aerospace confirmed a cyber-related software disruption affecting electronic check-in and baggage drop, while Germany’s BSI said aviation safety was not impacted.
• Berlin Brandenburg Airport cut connections to the provider, shifted to manual processing with long queues and significant delays, and advised use of online or self-service check-in where possible.
• Brussels Airport moved to manual procedures, reported cancellations and delays on Saturday, and requested roughly half of scheduled departures be cut until Monday morning.
• Heathrow, Dublin and Cork noted delays linked to the supplier issue, whereas many major hubs including Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg and Vienna reported normal operations, with Münster isolating systems quickly.
• Eurocontrol cited passenger-handling IT disturbances across Europe and said monitoring continues as recovery work progresses without a firm timeline, prompting passenger advisories to verify flight status and arrive early.