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American and Southwest airlines disclose data breaches affecting pilots

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Two US-based major players in the aviation industry -- American Airlines and Southwest Airlines have disclosed data breaches that have affected their pilot applicants. According to BleepingComputer, the breaches occurred as a result of a hack targeting Pilot Credentials, a third-party vendor that manages pilot applications and recruitment portals for numerous airlines.