SAS passenger details exposed in major data leak

SAS passengers may have had their booking details leaked.

A major data breach affected 350,164 SAS customers.

The airline reported the issue to the Swedish privacy authority.

The leak mainly involves older bookings and completed journeys.

Compromised data includes booking references and flight dates.

It also includes passenger counts and flight details.

SAS has not notified individual passengers yet.

This decision might change if new details appear.

The leak happened in the global reservation system Amadeus.

Airlines worldwide use this IT platform.

Finnair also reported that 116,000 flight bookings were affected.

Other international airlines were caught up too.

NRK reported that unauthorised parties accessed Amadeus records for three years.

Norwegian Air passengers were also affected by the breach.

This news was originally reported by SVT and The Local.