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Alaska Air Group and Hawaiian Airlines Form Strategic Alliance Amid Leadership Transition Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) has initiated a significant leadership restructuring as part of its strategic merger with Hawaiian Airlines (NASDAQ: HA). The move follows regulatory approval, with both airlines maintaining their distinct brands—Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines—under a unified operational framework. Joe Sprague, currently the regional president of HawaiiPacific for Alaska Airlines, has been appointed as the interim CEO of Hawaiian Airlines, leading the company through this transitional phase until a single operating certificate is issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

$HA The interim leadership team brings together seasoned executives from both airlines, with nearly 65 years of collective experience at…