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Sead Fadilpašić

Alaska Airlines has grounded its fleet once again due to a mystery IT issue

Airplane.
  • Alaska Airlines grounds flights due to major IT outage, affecting 50,000+ passengers
  • Company denies cyberattack; cites data center failure and ongoing system recovery
  • Similar outage occurred in July 2025; external experts now reviewing infrastructure resilience

Alaska Airlines was forced to cancel hundreds of flights after it experienced an “IT outage that resulted in a systemwide ground stop of Alaska and Horizon Air flights”.

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