Airline data hack: hundreds of thousands of Star Alliance passengers' details stolen | Air transport | The Guardian
Data on hundreds of thousands of airline passengers around the world has been hacked via a "highly sophisticated" attack on the IT systems operator that serves around 90% of the global aviation industry.Sita, which serves the Star Alliance of airlines including Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa and United, said on Thursday it had been the victim of a cyber attack leading to a breach of passenger data held on its servers.