Alaska Airlines Faces IT Outage Resulting in Ground Stop in Seattle, Reports Reuters

Alaska Airlines announced on Monday that it experienced a significant IT outage that led to major disruptions in its operations, including delayed flights.

The airline implemented a ground stop in Seattle and confirmed in a statement that the issue has been resolved, though it anticipates some lingering effects on operations.

The company clarified, “This was not a cyber attack or any unauthorized activity. It was a certificate issue that impacted multiple systems.”