Alaska Dispatch News6d
Beaufort Sea ice cuts fiber-optic cable, limiting internet for about 20,000 residents of Northwest Alaska through summer
The cable, owned by telecommunications company Quintillion, was similarly cleaved by ocean ice that summer ... to Nome, many of whom pay internet service provider companies like GCI, Alaska ...
Villagers offer support for a critical lifeline in rural Alaska days after plane crash kills 10
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The small, striped plane rolled to a stop on a snow-covered airstrip in a remote western Alaska ...
Alaska Public Media21d
Internet disruptions reported in Northwest Alaska due to subsea cable break
An apparent subsea fiber optic cable break is to blame for a widespread internet outage in Northwest Alaska, according to ... vessel during the ice-free summer months. No timeline was provided ...
Dallas Morning News20d
Southwest Airlines to shift pilots out of Denver, Atlanta
Southwest has been on a cost-cutting mission since last summer when it first engaged ... Plane with 10 people goes missing on way to Nome, Alaska Disappearance marks third major incident in ...
Alaska Dispatch News21d
Subsea cable break could interrupt, slow Arctic communications for months, company says
Quintillion, the company which owns the cable, said repairs may not be possible until late summer ... yet unserviced regions on the Alaska coastline south of Nome. In an interview just days ...
Alaska Public Media28d
Quintillion fiber ring could quell Alaska's Arctic internet outages
But for coastal communities south of Nome, there’s nothing ... it's kind of a hub for fiber in Alaska,” Paul said. Quintillion plans to begin construction this summer with help from its ...
The Daily Telegraph26d
Alaska is the spectacular winter wonderland that’s best explored by cruise
A handful of Aleutian Island cruises continue to Nome (visitnomealaska.com), Alaska’s final frontier, close to the Arctic Circle and Bering Strait, usually as part of cruises across the top of ...
KYUK21d
Internet disruptions reported in Northwest Alaska due to apparent subsea cable break
An apparent subsea fiber optic cable break is to blame for a widespread internet outage in Northwest Alaska, according to telecommunications ... Repairs were performed by a specialized vessel during ...
alaskasnewssource21d
Long-term internet outage affects several communities in North Slope & Northwest
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A long-term internet outage caused by a ... this will be a prolonged internet outage as they cannot fix the cut until late this summer. The outage is not related to the ...
Cruise Hive25d
Cruise Ship Will Traverse the Legendary Northwest Passage
The temporary melting of sea ice in summer, due to warming global ... and Herschel Island, Canada; and Nome and Anchorage, Alaska, for example. “The Northwest Passage is one of the most famous ...
Afar26d
Alaska Has Some of the Best Northern Lights Views. Here’s How to Catch the Celestial Show.
Alaska is one of the best places in the country to see the ... It’s not uncommon to see the northern lights during the bookend days of the summer season in Denali National Park. The problem seeing ...