Heathrow and several European airports are suffering from a cyber attack.

A cyber attack has caused flight delays at Heathrow and several European airports, with problems lasting for hours on end.

Airports in London, Berlin and Brussels have warned passengers that their flights may be delayed due to technical issues in check-in and boarding systems.

The software provider, Collins Airspace, was suffering a technical issue for “departing passengers”, according to a statement by Heathrow Airport .

“While the provider works to resolve the problem quickly, we advise passengers to check their flight status with their airline before travelling,” the statement read.

“We apologise for any inconvenience.”

Security officials said they were looking into the incident on Saturday afternoon.

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