PHOTOS: Ice-coated planes end up stranded at airports after winter storm

Dec 24 2022 by Business Insider

 
Alaska Airlines plane in Seattle on December 23, 2022.

Ingrid Barrentine/Alaska Airlines

Photos show Alaska Airlines aircraft covered in ice and snow after a strong winter storm. Thick ice sheets littered the ramp and planes at the airline's Seattle airport on Friday. Alaska pilot Bret Peyton said de-icing works in light conditions, but not severe freezing rain.  A powerful winter storm swept across the US this week, bringing gale force winds and leaving snow and ice in its wake.Alaska...
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