Unauthorized Wi‑Fi network forces temporary outage on Delta flight
An unauthorized onboard Wi-Fi network appeared during a Delta Air Lines flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta, prompting crew to disable internet service as a precaution and triggering a federal investigation; the airline says flight safety and operational systems were not compromised.
Delta Air Lines is investigating an unusual onboard cybersecurity incident after an unauthorized Wi-Fi network appeared during a flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta, prompting crew members to temporarily disable internet service as a precaution. The airline said the event did not affect flight safety and that none of its operational systems were compromised, Yahoo! reported.