Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER Skids Off Taxiway In Anchorage

Reports of an incident involving an Alaska Airlines jet at Anchorage Airport have surfaced in which the plane skidded off the taxiway and ended up in a ditch. While there have been several incidents in the past in which airplanes full of passengers have skidded off runways and taxiways, in the latest case, the aircraft was thankfully empty.