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Alaska Air Group announces leadership promotions in key enterprise oversight roles
The Alaska Air Group board of directors has placed two veteran executives in key oversight roles to enhance safety and internal audit functions at Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Horizon Air and McGee Air Services. These appointments support safety as the Company's top priority and Alaska and Hawaiian's continued international growth.
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