A global outage affecting the Microsoft Azure platform has impacted operations on Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines on Oct. 29, Alaska Airlines said. Affected systems include websites and online check-ins,

SEATTLE — For the third time in three months, Alaska Airlines has experienced a major IT failure.

In a statement, Alaska said it is “working in coordination with our technology partners” to restore service as quickly as possible.

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Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines face system disruptions due to a global Microsoft Azure outage, impacting online check-ins; passengers should see airport agents.

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines experienced their third major technology disruption in just three months Wednesday morning, as a global Microsoft Azure outage knocked out key systems including airline websites,

A Microsoft Azure outage disrupted Alaska Airlines’ systems days after a separate IT failure grounded flights and caused hundreds of cancellations.

Microsoft Azure outage disrupted services for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines, affecting check-ins and operations.

A Microsoft Azure outage disrupted services for several airlines, including Alaska Airlines, impacting check-ins and websites. Alaska Airlines quickly set up backup systems, while Air New Zealand faced delays due to payment processing issues.

Alaska Airlines has experienced another IT outage in October 2025, disrupting its website and online check-in for passengers.

The tails of Alaska Airlines, left, and Hawaiian Airlines aircraft.