Aviation minister says actively managing situation triggered by outage
5 months ago

Aviation minister says actively managing situation triggered by outage

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Union Minister for Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday said his ministry and Airports Authority of India are actively managing the situation arising out of a global Microsoft outage, which severely impacted airport and airline operations in the country. The civil aviation ministry in collaboration with AAI has implemented manual backup systems to maintain operational continuity, Naidu said in a statement. "We have instructed all airlines and airport authorities to keep passengers informed about their flight status and provide necessary assistance," Naidu said, adding that additional measures include regular updates on flight status and deployment of extra staff to assist passengers and address their concerns. Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol in a separate statement said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation and the ministry are closely monitoring the situation, and instructions have been issued to private airlines to promptly inform passengers about the disruptions.

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RBI’s Rao flags outsourcing, cybersecurity risks days after Microsoft outage
5 months ago

RBI’s Rao flags outsourcing, cybersecurity risks days after Microsoft outage

Live Mint  

Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India deputy governor M. Rajeshwar Rao on Monday flagged the risks around cybersecurity and growing dependency of financial services companies on outsourcing arrangements, days after a global Microsoft Windows outage disrupted the operations of industries worldwide, including airlines, banks, and hospitals. “The first issue I would like to discuss is the issue of third-party dependence and …

IT outage: Microsoft deploys hundreds of engineers, experts to restore services
5 months ago

IT outage: Microsoft deploys hundreds of engineers, experts to restore services

Deccan Chronicle  

US software giant Microsoft has deployed hundreds of engineers and experts with its customers to restore their services after an outage caused by its cyber security partner CrowdStrike, the company said in a blog.According to Microsoft, 8.5 million devices across the world were impacted by the outage caused by an update from CrowdStrike on July 18. "Deploying hundreds of Microsoft …

CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage: Airline systems across Indian airports working normally, says govt
5 months ago

CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage: Airline systems across Indian airports working normally, says govt

Live Mint  

Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu said on Saturday that airline systems across Indian airports have "started working normally" since 3 AM. Impact on stock exchanges Besides, the stock market exchanges released a joint statement on Saturday of all exchanges on the global outrage of Microsoft systems. The Indian exchanges stated that all stock market exchanges in India were …

Issue resolved, flight schedule being followed now: MoS Mohol
5 months ago

Issue resolved, flight schedule being followed now: MoS Mohol

Deccan Chronicle  

Pune: A day after the Microsoft outage severely impacted flight operations across the country, Union Minister of State, Murlidhar Mohol said on Saturday that passengers are no longer facing any issues and that flight schedules are being adhered to as usual. Meanwhile, Chennai Airport flights also faced disruptions as air traffic is affected due to the blue screen error for …

Civil aviation minister's big update on airport, flight operations in India, a day after massive Microsoft global outage
5 months ago

Civil aviation minister's big update on airport, flight operations in India, a day after massive Microsoft global outage

Hindustan Times  

Civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu said airline systems across airports have started working normally since 3am on Saturday, a day after a massive worldwide Microsoft outage. Meanwhile, Air India said none of its flights were cancelled on Saturday on the account of the worldwide outage of travel systems. “We confirm that none of the Air India flights on 19 …

Microsoft outage continues to affect flight operations; Here's what Civil Aviation Ministry says
5 months ago

Microsoft outage continues to affect flight operations; Here's what Civil Aviation Ministry says

India TV News  

Microsoft outage: The global Microsoft outage brought a halt on the crucial aspects of human life – flights, banking and media – on Friday and some of it persisted on Saturday as flights were delayed on various airports across India. Union Ministry of Civil Aviation, however, issued a statement on Saturday stating that the airline systems across airports have started …

Global Microsoft system outage disrupts 53 Flights, paper check-in leads to long queues at Bengaluru Airport
5 months ago

Global Microsoft system outage disrupts 53 Flights, paper check-in leads to long queues at Bengaluru Airport

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Friday turned out to be miserable for flyers in Bengaluru as 28 departing flights from the Kempegowda International Airport and 25 incoming flights were cancelled abruptly due to a Microsoft system outage globally. With the check-in of flyers done manually and a paper boarding pass issued inside the terminal, queues moved very slowly in both Terminal 1 & 2. …

Airports clearing backlog gradually after tech outage, airline systems working normally
5 months ago

Airports clearing backlog gradually after tech outage, airline systems working normally

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Airline systems across airports, which were impacted due to a global IT outage on Friday, have started working normally, and all issues are likely to be resolved by noon on Saturday, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said. "Since 3 AM, Airline systems across airports have started working normally. On Friday, in one of the biggest-ever IT outages, an …

Disruptions continue after IT outage affects millions around the globe
5 months ago

Disruptions continue after IT outage affects millions around the globe

NPR  

Disruptions continue after IT outage affects millions around the globe toggle caption Jack Taylor/Getty Images Disruptions caused by Friday’s global tech outage continued into Saturday, as employees of airlines, banks, hospitals and other crucial businesses worked to catch up from the backlog caused by the historic technological meltdown that affected 8.5 million Windows devices worldwide. Sponsor Message “My whole trip …

Flights delayed as Microsoft outage impacts airlines ops
5 months ago

Flights delayed as Microsoft outage impacts airlines ops

Hindustan Times  

Several flights were delayed and one was cancelled at the Pune airport Friday afternoon following the global outage in Microsoft applications that affected air services across the world. The airlines were forced to carry out operations manually and it resulted in flight delays and one was cancelled,” said Santosh Dhoke, director, Pune airport. Murlidhar Mohol, minister of state for civil …

MS global outage sparks outrage at RGIA
5 months ago

MS global outage sparks outrage at RGIA

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Utter chaos marked the aviation sector on Friday following Microsoft’s global outage. The outage affected TSRTC portal from 2 pm to 3.30 pm. At airports, passengers waited for hours together in queues as the procedures were snail-paced; the display monitors went blank and the kiosk for the boarding passes had become nonfunctional, as more than 200 flights across the …

Microsoft Outage: 'We Are Aware & Working Closely With CrowdStrike,' Says CEO Satya Nadella
5 months ago

Microsoft Outage: 'We Are Aware & Working Closely With CrowdStrike,' Says CEO Satya Nadella

News 18  

Microsoft Outage LIVE: Microsoft Confirms The 365 Apps And Service Outage Has Now Been Fixed Microsoft has finally shared a positive update on the major global IT outage that has affected millions. Microsoft Windows Outage LIVE: Indigo Cancels 40 Flights From Delhi Airport Today Indigo airlines on Friday cancelled 40 flights from Delhi Airport due to the Microsoft outage, said …

Global outage: 12 flights cancelled, 20 delayed in Lko
5 months ago

Global outage: 12 flights cancelled, 20 delayed in Lko

Hindustan Times  

The global Microsoft outage hit flight operations at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow too on Friday, with 12 flights being cancelled. For representation only The outage caused significant disruptions, affecting various critical processes such as booking, check-in, and access to boarding passes. Passengers standing in serpentine queues were advised to check with their respective airlines for updated flight …

Microsoft outage: Which airports have been worst-affected? How are they dealing with the crisis?
5 months ago

Microsoft outage: Which airports have been worst-affected? How are they dealing with the crisis?

Firstpost  

Of 110,000 scheduled commercial flights across the world, 1,390 have been cancelled, according to data from global aviation analytics firm Cirium. Gatwick said the issues were across “some airlines’ check-in systems, baggage and security, including eGates.” As per BBC, Edinburgh is no longer accepting inbound flights that aren’t already in the air. at a baggage claim area inside Terminal C …

IT Outage: 23 Flights Cancelled at Hyderabad Airport – Full List Inside
5 months ago

IT Outage: 23 Flights Cancelled at Hyderabad Airport – Full List Inside

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here, run by GMR group, on Friday put out an advisory saying that due to the global IT outage, the services of some airlines have been impacted. Airport sources said that as many as 23 flights -- 12 departures and 11 arrivals -- including Indigo's flights to Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, Ahmedabad and Bengaluru have been …

CrowdStrike says Microsoft outage not due to cyberattack
5 months ago

CrowdStrike says Microsoft outage not due to cyberattack

Firstpost  

CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz posted on social media platform X that the company ‘is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts’ A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and …

Microsoft outage: India's CERT-In issues advisory, minister says NIC network is safe
5 months ago

Microsoft outage: India's CERT-In issues advisory, minister says NIC network is safe

Firstpost  

CERT-In has issued an advisory on the Microsoft outage caused by Crowdstrike update, and rated its severity as ‘critical’ Amid the Microsoft global outage that has brought most of the digital world to a standstill, India’s Minister of Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said the government is in touch with Microsoft. — Ashwini Vaishnaw July 19, 2024 The Microsoft …

From Banks To Airlines And Stock Markets: Full List Of Services Hit By Microsoft Windows Outage
5 months ago

From Banks To Airlines And Stock Markets: Full List Of Services Hit By Microsoft Windows Outage

News 18  

From banks to airports and the media, several online services were hit by a massive outage across the world, with some countries going into firefighting mode. While several flights had to be grounded across the world with airport check-in systems crashing, the Sky News network was completely shut briefly and several Windows systems went down with the blue ‘screen of …

Microsoft outage impacts Indigo, Akasa, Spicejet, Air India Operations, airport services
5 months ago

Microsoft outage impacts Indigo, Akasa, Spicejet, Air India Operations, airport services

Deccan Chronicle  

A major disruption in Microsoft Corp.’s cloud services caused service disruptions to a number of businesses around the world, including in India, on Friday. #ImportantUpdate: We are currently experiencing technical challenges with our service provider, affecting online services including booking, check-in, and manage booking functionalities. We… — SpiceJet July 19, 2024 #TravelUpdate: Due to infrastructure issues with our service provider, …

Microsoft outage hits banks, trains, flights, markets | Here's what happened throughout the day
5 months ago

Microsoft outage hits banks, trains, flights, markets | Here's what happened throughout the day

India TV News  

Microsoft faced a global outage on Friday. However, in the meantime, the issue with Microsoft services caused havoc globally leading to grounded flights, halted operations at banks and stock exchanges, and disrupted payment systems and even emergency services. Here’s how Microsoft outage affected various services globally and what all happened throughout the day. How Microsoft outage effected airlines Airlines across …

Microsoft global outage: How banks, airlines and airports worldwide were affected? DETAILS
5 months ago

Microsoft global outage: How banks, airlines and airports worldwide were affected? DETAILS

India TV News  

Microsoft outage: In an unprecedented situation, Microsoft users worldwide have experienced an outage, which impacted various services, including Microsoft Teams, Windows 365, and OneDrive, according to reports. Aviation sector Several airports and airlines across the world reported disruptions in services and warned of delays, cancellations or switched to manual check-in due to the massive IT outage. Berlin airport temporarily halted …

Global outage forces cancellation of over 55 flights to and from Bengaluru
5 months ago

Global outage forces cancellation of over 55 flights to and from Bengaluru

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Friday turned out to be a miserable day for flyers in Bengaluru as a total of 28 departing flights from the Kempegowda International Airport and 25 incoming flights were cancelled abruptly due to a global Microsoft system outage. With airlines failing to alert flyers about the cancellation, hundreds suffered as they reached the airport by taxi and then had …

Global outage forces cancellation of over 55 flights to and from Bengaluru
5 months ago

Global outage forces cancellation of over 55 flights to and from Bengaluru

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Friday turned out to be a miserable day for flyers in Bengaluru as a total of 28 departing flights from the Kempegowda International Airport and 25 incoming flights were cancelled abruptly due to a global Microsoft system outage. With airlines failing to alert flyers about the cancellation, hundreds suffered as they reached the airport by taxi and then had …

Major Microsoft outage disrupts airlines, banks, trading and other services in India and rest of the world
5 months ago

Major Microsoft outage disrupts airlines, banks, trading and other services in India and rest of the world

New Indian Express  

Union Minister for Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu stepped in to say his actively managing the crisis and requested the passengers to cooperate with the airport staff. "We have instructed all airlines and airport authorities to keep passengers informed about their flight status and provide necessary assistance," Naidu said, adding that additional measures include regular updates on flight status and …

Microsoft global outage: Here's what IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said
5 months ago

Microsoft global outage: Here's what IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said

India TV News  

A major Microsoft outage caused widespread disruption around the world today. According to Downdetector, a platform that tracks online service disruptions, over 900 reports have been filed, with the majority experiencing issues with OneDrive, Microsoft's cloud storage service. Indian IT Minister in an X post said that the ministry is in touch with Microsoft regarding this global outage. The government’s …

Microsoft outage: What services are affected in India?
5 months ago

Microsoft outage: What services are affected in India?

New Indian Express  

Here is what you need to know about the services affected in the country: Airlines Flight operations at several airports saw widespread disruptions following the outage of Microsoft's cloud services. The outage has affected several airlines, grounding planes and disrupting flight operations at Delhi and Mumbai airports, they added. Speaking on the issue, an Air India spokesperson said the Microsoft …

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