Heathrow warns of delays as cyber attacks disrupts European Airlines

Sep 20, 2025Sep 20, 2025 Author sooth

European airports – including London’s Heathrow – are warning of delays after a “technical issue” affected check-in and boarding systems. Brussels Airport said a cyber attack was causing the disruption, as it confirmed 10 flights had been cancelled and 17 flights were experiencing delays of more than one hour. Berlin Airport is also among those experiencing delays. The attack targeted a business providing check-in and boarding systems for several airlines around the world. Queues at Heathrow Airport.Tom JohnsonWith automated systems down, staff are having to conduct manual check-in and boarding…

BA CANCELS DOZENS OF UK FLIGHTS AS STORM STRANDS THOUSANDS OF PASSENGERS

Sep 16, 2025Sep 16, 2025 Author sooth

Severe weather conditions sweeping across the UK have caused significant disruption at London Heathrow Airport, resulting in the cancellation of over 60 British Airways flights. The storm, which has brought heavy rain and strong winds to the region, has left thousands of travelers stranded or facing significant delays as flight operations are severely impacted. According to report, these cancellations and delays are disrupting travel to several key UK cities, including London, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Glasgow, and other international destinations. As winter storms continue to affect airports across the UK and Europe,…

AIR PEACE CO-PILOT REINSTATED BY NCAA AFTER CLEARANCE

Sep 13, 2025 Author sooth

The Air Peace Co-pilot who was reportedly indicted alongside his colleagues who were found to be involved with hard drugs and alcohol has been cleared by Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority after it has clarified the circumstances surrounding the report. It could be recalled that an Air Peace aircraft had a runway excursion on a Sunday, June 13, after landing at the Port Harcourt International Airport. The aircraft veered off the runway although without any damage. The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) revealed that the aircraft touched down 2,264 metres from…

CANCELED FLIGHT: NCAA APOLOGISED, ORDERS IBOM AIR TO COMPENSATE ALL AFFECTED PASSENGERS

Sep 6, 2025Sep 6, 2025 Author sooth

The Management of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has ordered Ibom Air to compensate all affected passengers by the cancellation of a scheduled flight on Friday. This order followed a complaint lodged via X platform by a passenger, accusing the airline of poor service. “After moving a 3:30 flight to 5:20, you still call your customers to come down and pick up their luggage,” the passenger lamented. “You’ve monopolised the system as the only airline travelling to Akwa Ibom, yet you frustrate the very people you should be serving. Shame…