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Alaska Airlines Getting Back In The Air After IT Outage Sparks Dozens Of Cancellations, West Coast Travel Chaos
According to FlightAware data, 47 Alaska Airlines flights were canceled over the past 24 hours. The outage occurred on Thursday evening, with Alaska's Horizon Air unit also affected. The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport bore the brunt of the...
Alaska Airlines IT Outage Causes Widespread Flight Disruptions
Yesterday evening, Alaska Airlines experienced considerable operational disruption as a result of an IT outage that forced the carrier to issue a ground stop for both its mainline flights and those operated by its regional partner, Horizon Air....
Alaska Air Stock Faces Pressure As IT Outage Grounds Fleet, Carrier Slashes 2025 Profit Outlook
The airline has been hit by technological outages twice in the past two years, with the latest occurring in July. ALK’s request for a ground stop also applied to its unit, Horizon Air, according to a Federal Aviation Administration advisory. The...
Alaska Airlines resumes operations after IT outage canceled hundreds of flights
(CNN) — Alaska Airlines has resumed operations after an information technology problem forced hundreds of its flights to be grounded Thursday night. A ground stop for all Alaska Airlines flights and flights of its subsidiary, Horizon Air, was...
Alaska Airlines flights grounded out of BLI, nationwide due to IT outage
All Alaska Airlines flights were grounded nationwide, including at Bellingham International Airport, Thursday afternoon, Oct. 23, due to a technical outage, the airline announced in a 4:21 p.m. post on X. “Alaska Airlines is experiencing an IT...
Alaska Airlines grounds all flights due to IT outage, issues advisory: 'If you're scheduled to fly tonight…'
Alaska Airlines said on Thursday it's grounding its planes due to an information technology outage. The company said in a post on the social media site X that it imposed a “temporary ground stop.” It recommended that passengers check their flight...
Alaska Airlines IT Outage Prompts Ground Stop - Check Latest Flight Status
All Alaska Airlines flights across the United States were temporarily grounded on Thursday evening. Photo : AP All Alaska Airlines flights across the United States were grounded Thursday afternoon after the company reported a major IT outage...
UPDATE: Alaska Airlines resumes flights after IT outage grounded entire fleet
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska Airlines says operations are now restored after a significant IT outage led to a complete ground stop across its entire network Thursday. The outage began around 3:30 p.m., following a “failure at its primary data...
Alaska Airlines Grounds Nationwide Fleet in Second Major IT Outage of 2025, Stranding Thousands
Seattle, WA – October 24, 2025 In a dramatic escalation of operational woes, Alaska Airlines was forced to implement a nationwide ground stop on all its flights Thursday evening, halting operations across the United States and leaving tens of...
Delegation marks 'Alaska Day' with announcement on land use projects
Dan Sullivan, U.S. Senator from Alaska | www.sullivan.senate.govDan Sullivan, U.S. Senator from Alaska | www.sullivan.senate.gov U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, Congressman Nick Begich, and Governor Mike Dunleavy participated in an...
Trump opens pristine Alaska wilderness to drilling in long-running feud
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday announced a plan to allow oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, one of the largest remaining tracts of pristine wilderness in the United States. The decision was the...
Trump approves disaster aid for Alaska, rejects requests from Illinois, Vermont, Maryland
U. S. President Donald Trump approved major disaster declarations for Alaska, Nebraska, North Dakota and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe late Wednesday, while denying requests from Vermont, Illinois and Maryland and leaving other states still...
Trump gives disaster declarations to Alaska and others but denies Vermont, Illinois, Maryland
President Donald Trump approved major disaster declarations for Alaska, Nebraska, North Dakota and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe late Wednesday, while denying requests from Vermont, Illinois and Maryland and leaving other states still waiting for...
Tokyo Gas to Consider Procuring Alaska LNG
Newsfrom Japan Oct 24, 2025 19:00 (JST) Tokyo, Oct. 24 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo Gas Co. said Friday that it has signed a letter of intent for a liquefied natural gas development project in Alaska with a subsidiary of Glenfarne Group LLC, which leads...
Tokyo Gas signs letter of intent to procure Alaska LNG
Tokyo Gas says it has signed a letter of intent to buy about 1 million tons of liquefied natural gas annually from an operator of a project under development in the US state of Alaska. The Japanese company on Friday announced the signing with...
5 things to know for Oct. 24: Canada, Tropical Storm Melissa, Detention facilities, NBA gambling probe, Alaska Airlines
The government shutdown will continue into next week as the Senate adjourns for the weekend without reaching a funding deal. For thousands of federal workers still waiting on their paychecks, the delay is forcing many to make difficult choices...
US Chaos: Leavitt’s Shutdown Warning Comes True; Tech Meltdown Grounds Alaska Airlines Flights
"They are going to stop..." Trump Reiterates Claim That India Is Cutting Down Russian Oil Imports US President Donald Trump, ahead of his scheduled talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, praised India for its commitment to cutting oil imports...
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Hundreds Of Alaska Airlines Flights Canceled After IT Outage Triggers Hours Long Ground Stop
Topline Hundreds of Alaska Airlines flights were canceled after a tech systems outage on Thursday night triggered a ground stop for the carrier’s flights nationwide, in an apparent repeat of a similar outage and groundings the company faced...