Overview
- The EU cybersecurity agency said a ransomware incident at a services provider triggered weekend disruptions across multiple airports and confirmed the malware type has been identified.
- Collins Aerospace reported a cyber-related outage in its Muse software starting Friday that knocked out automated check-in and baggage drop, forcing manual workarounds and long queues.
- Delays persisted into Monday, with Berlin Airport still affected, while Brussels canceled about 60 flights and staff used iPads and laptops to process passengers, according to CNN.
- Heathrow, Brussels and Berlin were among the hardest hit, with airports advising travelers to check flight status as operations recover incrementally.
- RTX’s Collins said restoration efforts are underway and the impact is limited to electronic check-in and bag drop, while EU and UK cyber authorities coordinate the response.