Japan Airlines Cyber Attack: Japan’s second largest airline company Japan Airlines was cyber-attacked on Thursday. Due to which a large number of domestic and international flights have been affected. Besides, the sale of tickets was also stopped as soon as information about the attack was received. The cyber attack occurred at around 7.30 am on Thursday. This has affected the internal and external systems of the airlines.
Impact on airline services
According to a Japan media report, nine domestic flights of Japan Airlines were delayed due to the cyber attack. The airline said in a statement, “We have come to know about the cyber attack. We are checking the system recovery status. Meanwhile, the sale of domestic and international flight tickets has been stopped. We apologize for the inconvenience caused to you.
inconvenience to passengers
Many flights are being delayed due to cyber attacks, causing inconvenience to passengers. Especially those passengers who had already planned their journey are troubled by this situation.
Security related questions
This incident has raised a big question regarding cyber security. Experts believe that large organizations like airlines need to strengthen their cyber security systems.