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Cyberattack Cripples Seattle-Tacoma Airport Operations During Peak Travel

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport faces extensive disruptions from a cyberattack, affecting critical systems and causing delays.

  • Internet, phone, and email systems at the airport have been down since Saturday.
  • Baggage sorting and flight information displays are significantly impacted, with manual processes in place.
  • Travelers are advised to arrive early, use carry-on luggage, and check flight details via airline apps.
  • TSA security screenings remain unaffected, with no additional security threats reported.
  • Authorities are investigating the attack with federal partners but have no timeline for full restoration.
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