Alaska Airlines Faces Nationwide Ground Stop Due to Tech Outage

Alaska Airlines Faces Nationwide Ground Stop Due to Tech Outage

Alaska Airlines experienced a significant operational disruption on Thursday evening, halting all departures for several hours due to a major IT issue. The ground stop was announced shortly after 7:20 p.m. EDT, affecting both Alaska Airlines’ mainline flights and those operated by its regional subsidiary, Horizon Air. While this tech outage caused widespread delays and…

United Airlines Faces Delays Following Nationwide Ground Stop

United Airlines Faces Delays Following Nationwide Ground Stop

United Airlines passengers encountered significant delays on Wednesday evening after the airline implemented a nationwide ground stop due to an IT issue. The ground stop was initiated around 6:15 p.m. EST and lasted approximately two hours. By 10 p.m. EST, United announced that the problem had been resolved. The airline categorized the incident as a…