Mass worldwide IT outage affects airlines, media and banks
IT outages globally impact airlines, broadcasters, hospitals. American Airlines faces flight disruptions from Crowdstrike software issues. Microsoft acts amid unconfirmed causes. UK trains, GP surgeries, Sky News, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS Airline, hospitals, Paris Olympics, airports, services affected.
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Major IT outages are affecting industries worldwide, including airlines, broadcasters, and hospitals. American Airlines reports flight disruptions due to issues with Crowdstrike cybersecurity software. Microsoft is taking action to mitigate the situation, but the cause of the outage remains unconfirmed. Train companies in the UK are experiencing delays, while some GP surgeries are struggling with booking appointments. Sky News faced broadcasting difficulties but has since resumed. Airlines like KLM, Lufthansa, and SAS Airline are impacted, with operations being suspended or limited. In Germany, two hospitals canceled non-emergency operations, and the Paris Olympics IT systems were also affected. Various airports globally are facing challenges, such as Zurich airport not allowing planes to land and Gatwick airport conducting manual security checks. The situation has led to disruptions in services like 911 in Alaska and payment systems at businesses like Gail's in the UK. The extent and resolution of these widespread IT issues are still unfolding.
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