{"id":4029,"date":"2025-10-24T16:37:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/24\/alaska-airlines-resumes-operations-after-an-it-outage-grounded-its-flights-for-hours\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T16:37:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:37:26","slug":"alaska-airlines-resumes-operations-after-an-it-outage-grounded-its-flights-for-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/24\/alaska-airlines-resumes-operations-after-an-it-outage-grounded-its-flights-for-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines resumes operations after an IT outage grounded its flights for hours"},"content":{"rendered":"

SEATTLE \u2014 Alaska Airlines said its operations have resumed Thursday after it had to ground its planes for hours because of an information technology outage.<\/p>\n

The airline said in a statement that 229 flights were cancelled because of the outage and that more flight disruptions were expected as it worked to \u201creposition aircraft and crews.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Alaska Airlines said it is working on getting travelers affected by the disruption to their destinations.<\/p>\n

It asked that passengers check their flight status before heading to the airport.<\/p>\n

The grounding Wednesday affected Alaska Air and Horizon Air flights.<\/p>\n

Hawaiian Airlines, which was bought by Alaska Air Group last year, said its flights were operating as scheduled.<\/p>\n

In July, Alaska grounded all of its flights for about three hours<\/a> after the failure of a critical piece of hardware at a data center.<\/p>\n

There has been a history of computer problems disrupting flights in the industry, though most of the time the disruptions are only temporary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SEATTLE \u2014 Alaska Airlines said its operations have resumed Thursday after it had to ground its planes for hours because of an information technology outage. The airline said in a statement that 229 flights were cancelled because of the outage and that more flight disruptions were expected as it worked to \u201creposition aircraft and crews.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4030,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4029","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marketsfortress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}