The EU’s cybersecurity agency has confirmed ’third party’ involvement in the hack on the outsourced systems for check-ins and boarding.

Passengers wait at Heathrow Airport in London. Maja Smiejkowska/PA

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Passengers at a number of European airports faced another day of potential disruption on Monday following a cyber attack that affected check-in and boarding systems over the weekend.
The attack began on Friday evening, causing disruption at major international hubs including London Heathrow—Europe’s busiest airport—Brussels, and Berlin Brandenburg.

Rachel Roberts is a London-based journalist with a background in local then national news. She focuses on health and education stories and has a particular interest in vaccines and issues impacting children.