Alaska Blames Mechanics For Flight Cancellations

Alaska Airlines said yesterday it was canceling about 10% of its flights because of a slowdown by its mechanics, represented by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association. "What is unusual is that the airline is not experiencing significantly more mechanical problems," Alaska said. "Repairs...

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