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American Airlines shutdown not because of Cyber Attack

  • American Airlines unexpectedly grounded its flights for approximately 69 minutes due to a technical issue in its air service controls.
  • The disruption was not the result of a cyberattack but arose from a technical glitch within American Airlines' aviation control systems.
  • Passengers expressed frustration on social media, speculating about a possible cyberattack, but the airline reassured the public that it was a temporary issue caused by the glitch.
  • This incident highlights the vulnerability of critical infrastructure during busy times, emphasizing the need for businesses to proactively safeguard their systems.

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