Alaska Airlines is GROUNDED by FAA due to 'technical problem' trends now By Mackenzie Tatananni For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:15 BST, 17 April 2024 | Updated: 16:20 BST, 17 April 2024 19 shares Viewcomments The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has grounded the entire Alaska Airlines fleet of 314 planes. The agency issued a ground stop advisory for the airline Wednesday, saying: 'All Alaska mainline and subcarrier flights ground stopped.' While the agency declined to provide a reason for the advisory, Alaska Airlines reported finding an issue while performing an upgrade to the system that calculated weight and balance. Flights for SkyWest, which provides regional service for Alaska Airlines and others, are excluded. This is a developing story. Share or comment on this article: Alaska Airlines is GROUNDED by FAA due to 'technical problem' All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility