Alaska Air Group reports credit-card misuse
August 7, 2008
If you bought a plane ticket from Alaska Airlines or Horizon Air with your credit card, then your card might have been misused. About 1,500 people’s information has been reported that a call-center employee diverted some payments to a personal account.
- Reported from Seattle Times newpaper online busniess headlines, posted on Aug 7, 2008 – http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2008097068_bizbriefs07.html
About 1,500 people who bought tickets from Alaska or Horizon airlines have been notified their credit cards were misused.
Alaska Air Group said a call-center employee diverted some payments to a personal account.
The Seattle-based parent company for the airlines said it notified police and is cooperating with the investigation.
Alaska Air said customers should review their credit-card statements for any unauthorized transactions.
Entry Filed under: Character/Criminal, Financial, ID Theft, Identity Theft. Tags: Character/Criminal, Credit Card Fraud, Criminal ID Theft, Financial, Financial ID Theft, ID Theft, Identity Theft.
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