2 local airlines affected by global IT outage

by Aric John Sy Cua - Francis Earl Cueto - Agence France-Presse

Jul 20, 2024 12:16 am

THE operations of at least two local airlines were affected by the massive IT outage on Friday that caused chaos at airports, banks and businesses across the globe.

Cebu Pacific reported it experienced technical problems from its provider, CrowdStrike, forcing the airline to 'handle affected processes manually, potentially causing delays.'

This photo illustration taken in Goyang on July 19, 2024 shows screens displaying logos of CrowdStrike, American cybersecurity technology company, in Goyang. Airlines, banks, TV channels and other business across the globe were scrambling to deal with one of the biggest IT crashes in recent years on July 19, 2024, caused by an update to an antivirus program. Jung Yeon-je / AFP

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