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Pavlof Volcano's Ash Prompts Flight Cancellations
The Associated PressAn Alaska volcano eruption is prompting regional airlines to cancel flights to nearby communities, including a town that reported traces of fallen ash. The Alaska Volcano Observatory says Pavlof Volcano has released ash plumes as high as 22,000 feet....Tags: Landforms, Volcanoes
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2 Daily Flights Serving Sitka Canceled for Runway Work
Channel 2 NewsRunway work in Sitka has resulted in the month-long cancellation of two of Alaska Airlines' daily flights serving Sitka. The Daily Sitka Sentinel reports the canceled flights are Flight 70, which typically arrives around 11 p.m., and Flight 73, which... -
Alaska Air Traffic Controllers Furloughed By FAA
Channel 2 NewsOne of the automatic budget cuts triggered by the 2013 federal sequestration is a nationwide furlough of air traffic controllers by the Federal Aviation Adminstration, including the control tower employees at Anchorage's Ted Stevens International Airport....Tags: Unemployment, Employees, Government Debt, Layoffs and Downsizing, Federal Aviation Administration
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Alaska Airlines Cancels East Coast Flights Due to Sandy
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Airlines canceled all of its flights to and from the East Coast Monday and nearly half of its Tuesday flights in the region due to post-tropical storm Sandy, downgraded Monday afternoon from hurricane status. Many Alaskans have been impacted by...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Tropical Storms, New York City, Washington, DC
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WCHA Referee Arrested, Suspended After Airport Threat
Channel 2 NewsA Western Collegiate Hockey Association referee who was arrested on state and federal charges Sunday after allegedly making a comment about a bomb in a bag at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport has been "suspended indefinitely," the association...Tags: Crimes, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice
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Alaska Airlines Recovering from Computer Glitch
Doug EsserAlaska Airlines says its computer connections have been restored, and operations are returning to normal at its airport gates. The Seattle-based airline says passengers can still expect some delays as the system adjusts. Passenger lines grew... -
Era Alaska Passenger Relives Dangerous Flight
Channel 2 NewsPassenger Vincent Tillion knew there was a problem on Era Alaska's Flight 874 from Anchorage to Homer. The plane, a Bombardier DHC-8 "Dash-8" twin-engine turboprop, was shaking and seemed to be out of control on the morning of Sept. 6. "The aircraft...Tags: Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board
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Hundreds of Travelers finally Return Home After Storm Pushes Them Away
Channel 2 NewsWhile many people are still cleaning up from the havoc of the storm some haven't even begun... Kate Garbiel says, "We have no idea. we do have a tree in our front yard. Fingers crossed." That's because hundreds of people traveling to anchorage couldn'...Tags: Transportation Industry
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PenAir Announces Ticket Price Increases
Channel 2 NewsPenAir, a statewide aircare provider, announced this week it will have to increase ticket prices for both mainline and air taxi services. PenAir said it was forced to take a system-wide increase of $5.00 per segment. The airline blames a 48 percent...Tags: Prices
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Alaska Lawmaker Upset With Airport Security Proposes Changes
Channel 2 NewsNearly everyone has at least rolled their eyes while going through airport security, now an Alaska lawmaker -- who had a bad experience -- wants to tell the Transportation Security Administration "hands off." Last year, State Rep. Sharon Cissna (D-...Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Constipation, Sharon Cissna, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Security Measures
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Travel Alert: Alaska Airlines Cancels Flights Due to Snowstorm
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Airlines has canceled several flights due to an expected snowstorm in the Pacific Northwest. Here is the company's press release, issued Tuesday night: In response to heavy snow forecasted in Seattle and Portland, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 17,...Tags: Transportation, Air Transportation, Travel, SkyWest Incorporated, Trips and Vacations
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Alaska Airlines Cancels Some Friday Flights
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Airlines says in a Facebook update that it is pre-canceling 50 Friday flights due to a powerful ice storm which hit the Pacific Northwest. The carrier says fluctuating weather conditions will allow the company to operate 60% of its 120 daily...Tags: Transportation, Air Transportation, Travel, Weather Reports, Transportation
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