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Alaska Airlines reportedly experienced an information technology (IT) issue Monday that caused reservation disruptions and flight delays at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), but the airline's operations are back to normal. It is said that there is.
“This morning, we experienced an IT issue that caused significant disruption to our operations, including flight delays,” the airline said in a statement to local KIRO news radio.
The Seattle-based airline requested a brief ground stop at Seattle Tuck Airport at 11:20 a.m. to “relieve aircraft congestion on the ground,” the Seattle-based airline said. Media reported that the restrictions had been lifted by noon.
KIRO reported that the airline was offering a Cyber Monday sale at the time, and people trying to book flights online were briefly disrupted by an IT issue. The sale runs through Wednesday, according to Alaska Airlines' website.
Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines targeted in Seattle airport pollution lawsuit
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 lands at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas on February 10, 2010. (license/image)
Last month, a class action lawsuit was filed against Alaska Airlines Group. delta airlines A lawsuit over the effects of aircraft emissions near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is moving forward, with plaintiffs claiming the pollution caused bodily harm, death and property damage.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport delays due to 'possible' cyber attack
A San Francisco-bound Boeing 737-900ER operated by Alaska Airlines before takeoff at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City on January 8, 2024. (Charlie Tribalew/AFP via Getty Images/Getty Images)
| ticker | safety | last | change | change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| alk | Alaska Airlines Group Co., Ltd. | 53.16 | +0.56 |
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The suit was allowed to proceed after a federal judge in Seattle rejected the airline's bid to drop the claims from Washington residents. on court documents.
Residents in the lawsuit described a five-mile radius around the airport as a “contaminated zone.”
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER aircraft sits on the tarmac at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Monday, January 22, 2024, in Seattle. (David Ryder/Bloomberg via Getty Images/Getty Images)
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Alaska Airlines did not respond to FOX Business' request for comment.
FOX Business' Marc Smith and Christina Shaw contributed to this report.
