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Japan Airlines (JAL) said the incident could have an impact on flight operations. The firm is Japan's second largest airline after All Nippon Airways.

The airline disclosed that it began experiencing “malfunctions in systems communicating with external systems” shortly before 7:30 a.m. local time (23:30 GMT, Wednesday). By 9 a.m., JAL had isolated a problematic router linked to the disruption.

The company shut down a router and suspended ticket sales for flights departing on Dec 26. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan Airlines has been hit by a cyberattack that caused delays to more than 20 domestic flights, but it managed to restore its systems within hours

Japan Airlines (JAL) (9201.T), opens new tab said on Thursday its systems returned to normal, with same-day ticket sales resuming, after a cyberattack delayed some domestic and international flights.

Japan Airlines Co. said it has resumed ticket sales for international and domestic flights after resolving a system malfunction caused by a cyberattack on Thursday morning.

Japan Airlines reported a cyberattack on Thursday that caused delays to domestic and international flights but later said it had found and addressed the cause. The airline, Japan's second biggest after All Nippon Airways (ANA),