Airport cyberattacks: What you need to know DW 09/22/2025
Ransomware targeting MUSE check-in and boarding systems disrupted major European airports, causing cancellations, delays, and revealing critical dependence on vulnerable IT.
A number of cancelled today as Dublin Airport continues to recover from weekend chaos
A suspected cyberattack on Collins Aerospace disrupted European airport check-in systems while a separate Terminal 2 bomb scare in Dublin forced a large evacuation and flight cancellations.
Tech troubles create aviation chaos in Europe and USA
Cyber-related outages at Collins Aerospace and fiber-optic failures at Dallas DFW caused widespread flight delays and cancellations, forcing manual operations and airport disruptions.
Flights cancelled at European airports following 'cyber-related disruption'
A cyber-related disruption to Collins Aerospace's MUSE check-in and baggage-drop software has caused delays and cancellations at major European airports including Brussels, Berlin and Heathrow.
European airports hit by delays after 'cyber attack' on check-in provider
A technical failure at Collins Aerospace and an associated cyber attack are causing manual check-in operations, delays, and cancellations at Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin.