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Alaska Air Announces COO Transition Amid Integration

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Alaska Air Announces COO Transition Amid Integration

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Alaska Air ( (ALK) ) just unveiled an announcement.

On September 25, 2025, Alaska Air Group announced the retirement of Constance von Muehlen, the COO of Alaska Airlines, effective February 15, 2026. Jason Berry, who has been with Horizon Air and Alaska Air Group in various leadership roles, will succeed her as COO starting November 3, 2025. This leadership transition is part of Alaska Airlines’ ongoing integration with Hawaiian Airlines, aiming to achieve a single operating certificate from the FAA. The changes reflect the company’s commitment to operational excellence and are expected to strengthen its position as a global premium airline. Andy Schneider will take over as CEO and President of Horizon Air, bringing extensive experience within the company.

The most recent analyst rating on (ALK) stock is a Buy with a $60.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Alaska Air stock, see the ALK Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on ALK Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, ALK is a Neutral.

Alaska Air’s overall stock score reflects a strong recovery in financial performance and positive earnings call sentiment. However, technical indicators suggest bearish momentum, and increased leverage poses risks. The valuation is moderate, with no dividend yield to attract income investors.

To see Spark’s full report on ALK stock, click here.

More about Alaska Air

Alaska Air Group is a global airline with subsidiaries including Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Horizon Air. The company operates hubs in Seattle, Honolulu, Portland, Anchorage, Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco, serving over 140 destinations across North America, Latin America, Asia, and the Pacific. Alaska Air Group is a member of the oneworld alliance and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol ‘ALK’.

Average Trading Volume: 2,701,003

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $6.1B

Find detailed analytics on ALK stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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