Ben Minicucci to become president and chief operating officer of Alaska Airlines

Alaska Air Group has promoted two senior leaders. Ben Minicucci was appointed president and chief operating officer of Alaska Airlines, and David Campbell was appointed chief executive officer and president of Horizon Air. Minicucci has been Alaska’s chief operating officer and executive vice president since December 2008. Previously, he served as vice president of Seattle operations, where he led the performance of the airline’s largest hub. Campbell, based in Portland, Oregon, joined Horizon as president and chief operating officer in July 2014 with more than 25 years of experience in maintenance and flight operations.