According to Bleeping Computer, Japan Airlines (JAL) announced that a data breach involving Amadeus’s Passenger Service System has exposed passenger information. The incident concerns approximately 92,000 customers. JAL stated the breach occurred at a third‑party provider and did not specify further technical details.
The airline confirmed receipt of reports about unauthorized access to data stored within the external system used for passenger services. No additional parties were named in the statement. JAL has begun an internal review of the incident and is cooperating with relevant authorities, though no regulatory notification timeline was mentioned.
Affected passengers may be informed through official channels; JAL indicated it will provide guidance if required. The airline emphasized that measures are being taken to secure data going forward, without detailing specific actions.
