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Alaska Airlines grounded its jets during a sudden systemwide halt in operations, highlighting … More growing concerns over aviation cybersecurity and digital infrastructure resilience. getty Late Sunday, Alaska Airlines grounded all of its mainline aircraft due to what it described as a “technology issue.” Operations halted at approximately 8 p.m. Pacific Time and resumed just before 11 p.m., but delays …

An Alaska Airlines worker helps people check in for a flight at San Francisco International Airport on June 4, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Alaska Airlines warned of more flight disruptions on Monday after an unexpected failure of a critical piece of hardware at its data centers late Sunday forced it to halt all flights …

A Google Maps image shows Minot International Airport’s close proximity to the North Dakota fairground. An airliner that was approaching the airport from the southeast deviated course into an abrupt go-around on Friday — at around the same time a bomber performed a flyover at the fair. Screenshot by NPR/Google Maps hide caption toggle caption Screenshot by NPR/Google Maps SkyWest …

CHICAGO — Alaska Airlines warned of more flight disruptions on Monday after an unexpected failure of a critical piece of hardware at its data centers late Sunday forced it to halt all flights for about three hours. The Seattle-based airline had canceled 66 or 7% of its scheduled flights on Monday, while 110, or 12%, of its scheduled flights were …

The pilot of a SkyWest flight told passengers Friday night that he performed an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid an apparent B-52 military aircraft in-flight as he came in for a landing in Minot, North Dakota — then apologized for the sudden move. The airline said in a statement that SkyWest flight 3788, operating as Delta Connection on a flight from …

MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) – UPDATE (7/20/25 4:41 P.M.): Monica Green says the incident occurred Friday night. ORIGINAL STORY: A SkyWest Flight operating as a Delta connection between Minneapolis and Minot turned into a tense and quiet ride for passengers after pilots took evasive action to avoid a mid-air collision with a U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber. According to AviationA2Z, the …

Pilot Of Delta Air Flight Performs ‘Aggressive Maneuver’ To Avoid Mid-Air Collision With B-52 Bomber  PYOK “Nobody Warned Us!”: Delta Passengers Applaud Pilot After Terrifying Near-Miss With Military B-52 Bomber  View from the Wing Delta Pilots Avoid Mid-Air Collision with US Air Force B-52 bomber  Aviation A2Z Source link

A Delta Air Lines flight from Omaha to Detroit was diverted to Cedar Rapids following a mid-air disturbance involving an unruly passenger. A 23-year-old man was taken into custody by Cedar Rapids police at the Eastern Iowa Airport shortly after 6 p.m., after allegedly attempting to open the aircraft’s emergency exit door during the flight. According to fellow passengers, the …

Breakfast in New York, midmorning snack in London. Taxi tests are underway on a highly anticipated supersonic plane designed to quietly break the sound barrier — and slash flight time between New York and London in half.  The X-59 jet, dubbed the “son of Concorde,” is one step closer to takeoff after the experimental aircraft taxied on a California runway …

Plane Is Diverted After Man Threatens to Kill Flight Attendant, Authorities Say  The New York Times Plane makes emergency landing after passenger tries to open door during flight  CNN Detroit-bound Delta flight makes emergency stop after passenger tries to open door  Detroit Free Press SkyWest flight diverted after passenger tries to open emergency door, fights with flight attendant: report  Fox News Delta flight bound …