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,

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

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

The outage marked "the third time in three months" that Alaska Airlines has experienced a major IT failure, raising fresh questions about the airline's technology infrastructure and its growing dependence on cloud-based services.

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

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 Hawaiian Airlines services are hosted.

This time, it involves a global outage of Microsoft Azure. Alaska said several Alaska and Hawaiian airlines services are hosted on the platform, which is causing "a disruption to key systems, including our websites," the airline said in an X post Wednesday morning.

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.

Many Alaska Airlines app users may notice some trouble as they try to get into the app to check their flights or get their boarding tickets. • Video above: NTSB recommends changes after Alaska Airlines incident Alaska Airlines News took to X on Friday morning,

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