Alaska Airlines Tech Outage Forces Ground Stop, Canceled Flights

From TODAY.

Alaska Airlines is slowly coming back online after a major computer outage at its primary data center forced the airline to issue a temporary ground stop that lasted for hours and canceled more than 150 flights on Thursday. In a statement, the airline apologized to its passengers and clarified that the outage was not a cybersecurity event. NBC’s Tom Costello reports for TODAY.

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