Global outage impacts Alaska Airlines operations

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Alaska Airlines is experiencing a disruption to key systems due to a global outage. The airline announced Wednesday morning via “X,” that a global outage is impacting the Microsoft Azure platform where several Alaska and...

Alaska Airlines Buy Miles Up To 100% Bonus Until November 4, 2025

Alaska Airlines has launched its second buy miles Bonus sale under Atmos Rewards for purchases made until November 4, 2025. Alaska Airlines joined the Oneworld alliance in March 2021, and you can redeem miles with all Oneworld airlines. Alaska...

Amidst Microsoft-Azure outage, Alaska Airlines website, App down, JetBlue Airways, Costco, Starbucks, Minecraft, XBox Live face technical glitch

Amidst Microsoft-Azure outage, Alaska Airlines said its website and app were down on Wednesday, days after a technology outage grounded its flights across the U.S. The airline said the latest disruption stemmed from a global outage affecting...

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian among carriers caught in worldwide Microsoft cloud outage

Alaska Airlines said Wednesday a global Microsoft Azure outage has disrupted several of its key systems, including its website and online check-in services. The airline said the issue also affects Hawaiian Airlines and other companies that rely on...

Microsoft outage disrupts Alaska Airlines websites

Alaska Airlines planes are parked at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on March 28, 2025. (Loren Holmes / ADN) A global Microsoft outage Wednesday was disrupting websites and other systems used by Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines less...

Hawaiian Airlines retires iconic HA callsign after 96 years

Hawaiian Airlines is closing a defining chapter in its 96-year history today as it retires its “HA” callsign and flight designator, which have long been recognized by pilots, controllers and travelers worldwide. The final flight from Ellison...

Alaska Airlines says website, app down amid global Azure outage

(Reuters) -Alaska Airlines said its website and app were down on Wednesday, days after a technology outage grounded its flights across the U.S. The airline said the latest disruption stemmed from a global outage affecting Microsoft’s Azure...

LOT Polish Airlines Launches Direct Flights Between Warsaw and Marrakech

Marrakech – Polish national carrier LOT Polish Airlines inaugurated on Tuesday its first direct flight between Warsaw and Marrakech, expanding air connectivity between Poland and Morocco. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft departed from Warsaw’s Chopin...

Hawaiian, Alaska Airlines hit by global Microsoft Azure outage

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE A Hawaiian Airlines B717 aircraft pulls into the gate as an Alaska Airlines B737 Max is seen at left at Kahului International Airport, in December 2023. Hawaiian Airlines warned customers today that a global outage tied to...

Malaysia Airlines updates Enrich programme for 2026 with more rewards and higher Elite Status requirements

Malaysia Airlines has announced a revision to its Enrich loyalty programme which will take effect on 1st January 2026. According to the national flag carrier, the way you earn Enrich Points and Elite Points, as well as qualify for Elite Status,...

Global outage disrupts Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines systems

HONOLULU (Island News) – Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines are currently experiencing a disruption in their systems as a result of a global outage. Alaska Airlines took to social media to confirm that a global outage has impacted the Microsoft Azure...

Weitz Company names new aviation leader

The Weitz Company has named Chris Harrison as general manager of aviation, the company announced. Mr. Harrison will retain his role as executive vice president while leading the company’s aviation group and supporting teams nationwide on...

Burlington Technical Education Center celebrates grand opening of new aviation center

The Burlington School District officially cut the ribbon on its brand-new Aviation and Technical Education Center at the Leahy Burlington International Airport on Wednesday.Inside what was once an old hangar now stands the new Burlington Technical...

2nd annual Sky is the Limit career fair gives kids insight into aviation and aerospace industry

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — The "Sky is the Limit" career fair held its second annual Aviation and Aerospace Career Fair and wants kids to know that there is a future for them in the industry. The event was held at Broken Arrow Public Schools Event...

Civil aviation-AAI team visits proposed airport site at Kishtwar

Jammu, Oct 29: A five-member high level special team from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) Wednesday conducted a ground assessment in Kishtwar to work on the proposal to develop an...

What Can Investors Expect From Archer Aviation Earnings Next Week?

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 4:01 PM EDT Image Source: Pixabay Archer Aviation (ACHR) is set to release its third-quarter earnings report next Thursday after the closing bell, putting pressure on the air mobility specialist to deliver the goods....

Frontier Airlines adds flights from Cleveland to New Orleans for Mardi Gras

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Frontier Airlines is restarting nonstop service between Cleveland and New Orleans, but the route will be short lived. The carrier will operate five flights to and from the Big Easy in February for Northeast Ohioans interested in...

Joby Aviation Stock Is Flying Wednesday: What's Fueling The Momentum?

Joby Aviation Inc (NYSE:JOBY) shares are climbing Wednesday after the company was selected by NVIDIA Corp (NASDQ:NVDA) as an early aviation collaborator on Nvidia’s new IGX Thor platform. What Happened: Joby Aviation announced a new partnership...

American Travelers Impacted As U.S. Blocks 13 Airline Routes To Popular Destination, Citing Years Of Non-Compliance

On October 28, 2025, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy ordered the cancellation of all U.S.–Mexico combination flights involving Felipe Ángeles Airport, cutting 13 current or planned routes by Mexican carriers and freezing further growth...

LA to Mexico flights among 13 US airline routes terminated by Trump administration

A Viva Aerobus Airbus SE A320 flight arrives from Mexico as a JetBlue aircraft stands on the tarmac at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on July 6, 2021. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images) LOS ANGELES - Thirteen routes...