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Alaska Airlines gradually resuming operations following grounded flights

Alaska Airlines’ ticketing and check-in operations were slowly returning to normal this afternoon after a communications cable break in Wisconsin temporarily grounded the airline this morning.

Published: Oct. 9, 2012 at 8:44 a.m. PDTUpdated: Oct. 8, 2012 at 3:48 p.m. PDT
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Four hours after getting to Seatac airport to catch their 10:30am Alaska Airlines flight to Mexico, Kristen Pettibon, her grandmother Verna Pettibon and aunt Linda Rose, all of Puyallup, wait with thousands of travels delayed by a failure in the airline's computer system, October 8, 2012.(Janet Jensen/Staff photographer)

Alaska Airlines’ ticketing and check-in operations were slowly returning to normal this afternoon after a communications cable break in Wisconsin temporarily grounded the airline this morning.

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