Alaska Airlines Resumes Operations After Nationwide IT Outage
Alaska Airlines has successfully resumed its operations after grounding all flights due to a significant IT outage that affected its computer systems. The outage led to a nationwide ground stop, with the airline requesting that the FAA halt all mainline flights. The disruption lasted for approximately three hours and caused chaos for passengers, with ongoing delays expected even after the ground stop was lifted. Alaska Airlines issued an apology to affected travelers and worked swiftly to restore services.
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