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‘Significant’ outage at Alaska Airlines not a security incident, but a hardware breakdown
The airline confirmed that the failure of a third-party piece of hardware grounded flights, underscoring the fact that even ...
Alaska Airlines resumes flights after equipment failure at a data center grounds all its planes
Alaska Airlines has resumed flights after the failure of a critical piece of hardware forced the airline to ground all its ...
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Alaska Airlines Flights Resume After IT Outage. What to Do if You Were Affected
About 3 hours later, flights resumed and the company posted on X: "Alaska Airlines has resolved its earlier IT outage and has ...
Alaska Airlines says hardware failure led to IT outage, grounding planes
The outage was a result of an unexpected hardware failure in Alaska's data centers and is not related to cybersecurity issues ...
Alaska Airlines Reveals Details of Nationwide Outage
Alaska Airlines has revealed that an "unexpected failure" of a critical piece of hardware caused an IT outage that led to its ...
Alaska Airlines resumes operations after flights grounded due to an IT outage
"At approximately 8 p.m. Pacific on Sunday, Alaska Airlines experienced an IT outage that’s impacting our operations. We ...
Alaska Airlines Grounded Its Entire Fleet. Here’s Why.
Alaska Airlines temporarily grounded its fleet late Sunday. It’s a reminder of the threat posed to the sector by tech outages ...
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Hardware Failure, IT Outage Grounded Alaska Airlines Planes
The failure, in the airline’s computer network, forced it to ground flights Sunday night for about three hours. The outage, ...
Alaska Airlines grounds all flights after ‘IT outage’
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) website showed a system-wide ground stop for Alaska Airlines at all airports, effective shortly before 3am on Monday. A subsequent FAA update clarified that ...
Alaska Airlines ground stop lifted but travelers frustrated by lingering delays
The airline reported the issue began around 8 p.m. and requested a temporary, system-wide ground stop until resolved.