Japan Airlines, subsidiary report data breach affecting 92,000 customers

( October 29, 2026, 05:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japan Airlines, Japan's flag carrier, and its subsidiary Japan Transocean Air said Wednesday that reservation data for about 92,000 customers may have been accessed without authorization following a cyberattack on their passenger service system provider, Amadeus. In statement Wednesday, the airlines said the potentially exposed information included names, flight details and, for about 2,000 customers, passport numbers and contact information, but no credit-card numbers or passwords were compromised and there was no evidence of data misuse.Statement follows....

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