Tag Archives: Disruption

Flight delays, airport disruption fears grow as government shutdown drags on – The Washington Post

Flight delays, airport disruption fears grow as government shutdown drags on  The Washington Post Staff Shortages at 35 Air Traffic Control Sites Disrupt Travel  The New York Times FAA warns of ‘surge’ in air traffic controllers calling out of work  Politico Airlines plead for end of government shutdown as unpaid air traffic controllers prepare for busy holiday travel  Fortune 80% of NYC-area air traffic …

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Air traffic control staffing problems spiked over the weekend, raising concerns about growing disruption

Air traffic control staffing problems spiked over the weekend, raising concerns about growing disruption

Air traffic controller staffing shortages worsened over the weekend as the nation’s government shutdown hit its fourth week, leading to delays and anxiety, and experts say it won’t get better until air traffic controllers get paid. More than 50 staffing shortages have been reported since Friday morning, causing delays from Los Angeles to Washington, DC, according to an operations update. …

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Amazon’s AWS Disruption Creates Outages for Hundreds of Websites for Hours – The New York Times

Amazon’s AWS Disruption Creates Outages for Hundreds of Websites for Hours  The New York Times Huge global outage impacts Amazon, Fortnite and Snapchat | CNN Business  CNN Amazon Web Services outage trolled as ‘rehearsal for the end of the internet’ with slew of memes  New York Post Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise amid trade-war lull, with flurry of earnings …

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Ford Cuts Production of Five Trucks, SUVs After Aluminum-Supply Disruption – The Wall Street Journal

Ford Cuts Production of Five Trucks, SUVs After Aluminum-Supply Disruption  The Wall Street Journal Oswego fire could cause $1B hit to car company’s earnings (Good Morning CNY for Oct. 13)  Syracuse.com Small Fire breaks out inside Novelis plant late Thursday night  WSTM U.S. Aluminum Prices Remain High After Novelis Fire Hit Supply Chain  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com Stellantis Faces Challenges Amid Production …

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Sora, AI Bicycles, and Meta Disruption – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Sora, AI Bicycles, and Meta Disruption – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

The App Store charts tell the story, at least for the first week of AI-generated video apps: This doesn’t, somewhat embarrassingly, match my initial impressions: I liked the Vibes addition to the MetaAI app and was somewhat cool on Sora. I spent much of last week’s episode of Sharp Tech exploring why my initial impressions were so off base, and …

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New Study Shows Disruption of Ocean Currents That Stabilize the Global Climate – Inside Climate News

New Study Shows Disruption of Ocean Currents That Stabilize the Global Climate  Inside Climate News Turns Out, the Atlantic Ocean Is Going off Balance — and It May Seriously Impact Life on Our Planet  Green Matters North Atlantic temperature and salinity changes are driven by external forcing, underestimated by CMIP6 models  Nature Historic discovery in the Atlantic — Hidden reservoir is about to …

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Polymyxin B lethality requires energy-dependent outer membrane disruption

Polymyxin B lethality requires energy-dependent outer membrane disruption

Fanous, J. et al. Limited impact of Salmonella stress and persisters on antibiotic clearance. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08506-6 (2025). Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Lopatkin, A. J. et al. Metabolic state more accurately predicts antibiotic lethality than growth rate. Nat. Microbiol. 4, 2109–2117 (2019). Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Conlon, B. P. et al. Persister formation in Staphylococcus aureus is …

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Passengers face more disruption after cyberattack hits European airports

Passengers face more disruption after cyberattack hits European airports

Facebook Tweet Email Link Reuters  —  Several of Europe’s biggest airports faced more disruption on Monday after hackers knocked out automatic check-in systems provided by Collins Aerospace, owned by RTX, affecting dozens of flights and thousands of passengers since Friday. The disruptions were caused by a cyberattack, the EU’s cybersecurity agency confirmed on Monday, highlighting the growing risks of such …

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European airports disruption due to ransomware — EU agency – DW – 09/22/2025

European airports disruption due to ransomware — EU agency – DW – 09/22/2025

Disruptions which affected several European airports over the weekend were caused by a third-party ransomware incident, the European Union’s cybersecurity agency said on Monday. “The type of ransomware has been identified. Law enforcement is involved to investigate,” the agency ENISA said in a statement. Operations at several major airports in Europe faced disruptions Saturday after a cyberattack targeted the service …

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Dublin Airport disruption continues following cyber-attack

Dublin Airport disruption continues following cyber-attack

Getty Images As of midday, 13 flights have been cancelled – nine inbound and four outbound Dublin Airport is facing a second day of disruption at Terminal 2 after a cyber-attack knocked out a check-in and baggage systems. The airport said it is continuing to support airlines dealing with the “Europe-wide technical issue“. A spokesperson said that “as of midday, …

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