Hawaiian Airlines discloses cyberattack flights not affected
The tenth-biggest US commercial airline, Hawaiian Airlines, is looking into a hack that interfered with access to certain of its systems.
Hawaiian Airlines connects Hawai'i with 15 cities on the U.S. mainland and 10 other destinations in Asia and the Pacific. The airline employs over 7,000 people, operates 235 flights on average every day, and has a fleet of more than 60 aircraft. In a statement released Thursday morning, the airline said the event had no impact on flight safety and that it had already gotten in touch with the appropriate authorities to help with the investigation of the attack.
Additionally, Hawaiian Airlines engaged outside cybersecurity specialists to evaluate the attack's effects and assist in restoring compromised systems. Some of our IT systems have been impac...