UPDATE: Alaska Airlines Requests Grounding of Fleet Due to Alaska Airlines IT Outage

Following our earlier report on Alaska Airlines’ flight suspensions, the airline has now confirmed that a significant Alaska Airlines IT outage is the cause behind grounding its entire fleet, including flights operated by its regional carrier Horizon Air.

Previously, no reason was given for the interruptions, but Alaska Airlines has clarified the situation, explaining that the Alaska Airlines IT outage severely impacted their operations. All flights remain temporarily suspended as Alaska Airlines works urgently to resolve the technical issues caused by the IT outage.

Passengers affected by the Alaska Airlines IT outage are advised to monitor flight statuses closely and follow official Alaska Airlines updates as delays and cancellations continue.