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Hawaiian Airlines Bids Farewell to Boeing 767 Fleet

January 9, 2019 Daniel Morley

Earlier this week Hawaiian Airlines retired its last Boeing 767-300ER from its fleet. The last aircraft, tail number N594HA, flew its final commercial flight on Monday, Jan. 7 arriving in Honolulu from Sacramento. Guests were

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Hawaiian and JetBlue Expand Partnership

November 28, 2018 Daniel Morley

Hawaiian Airlines and JetBlue Airways have announced an expansion to their existing codeshare partnership. The expansion will open up flights on Hawaiian to numerous destinations on the eastern U.S. The expanded options take advantage of

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Hawaiian Airlines to Launch New Longest Domestic Flight in the U.S.

September 16, 2018 Parker Davis

Passengers in New England just gained yet another option for travel to the U.S.’s own paradise as Hawaiian Airlines announced Friday that the airline will launch flights from the airline’s hub in Honolulu to Boston

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Hawaiian Airlines Inaugurates Service to Long Beach with New A321neo

June 8, 2018 Albert Kuan

Southern California flyers now have a new link to Hawaii as Hawaiian Airlines has officially inaugurated service to Long Beach Airport. The airport, located in southeast Los Angeles County, is the newest Californian destination for

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A Look at Southwest’s Upcoming Hawaii Flights

May 4, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

Last October, Southwest Airlines confirmed its intentions to begin flights to Hawaii in the future, following years of speculation. Last week during an earnings call, the airline released more information with Southwest’s chairman and CEO

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Transfer of Power: How Kailua-Kona Became Hawai’i’s Main Gateway to the World

May 3, 2018 Ian McMurtry

While airports that serve the same markets tend to get along, one almost always excels compared to the other. Chicago’s O’Hare and Orlando International Airport are two examples of airports that tower over their smaller

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Mokulele Airlines Chosen to Serve Kalaupapa

March 26, 2018 Daniel Morley

Honolulu based Mokulele Airlines has been chosen by the Department of Transportation (DOT) to serve Kalaupapa, located on the island of Moloka’i. The route between Honolulu and Kalaupapa is an Essential Air Service route, a

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Polynesian Parcels: The Cargo Carriers of Hawaii

February 2, 2018 Ian McMurtry

While the Hawaiian islands have seen their fair share of commercial carrier disappear in the past ten years, the Polynesian cargo market continues to prove to be highly competitive. Even though the island state receives

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The Hero We Never Expected: The Rise of the Airbus A321 in the U.S. Market

November 21, 2017 Thomas Pallini

When I was younger, I sought to fly on as many aircraft types as I possibly could. As an infrequent flyer at the time, every new plane I flew on was special. Planning my future

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Hawaii’s Island Air Ceases Operations After 37 Years

November 11, 2017 Jace Moseley

On Friday, Hawaii’s second-largest carrier, Island Air, announced that it would cease all operations effective Saturday morning. The airline’s cessation comes a month after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The news was unexpected as the

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Photos: Hawaiian Airlines Recieves First Airbus A321neo

October 28, 2017 Mateen Kontoravdis

Hawaiian Airlines recently took delivery of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft. A team of the airline’s employees flew to Hamburg to pick up the aircraft, sporting Hawaiian’s newly revised livery. With the first aircraft delivered,

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Southwest Airlines Announces Intention to Serve Hawaii Following Years of Speculation

October 12, 2017 Mateen Kontoravdis

For years now, enthusiasts, frequent fliers, and the airline industry as a whole have been speculating that Southwest Airlines would at some point commence service to Hawaii, the U.S. state located 2,390 miles from California.

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United Celebrates 70 Years of Service to Hawaii by Increasing Routes

June 15, 2017 Akhil Dewan

Celebrating 70 years of service to the islands of Hawaii, Chicago-based United Airlines announced an increase of service in flights connecting the mainland and Hawaii on Tuesday. Beginning December 20, United plans to increase service

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Southwest Hopes to Bring The ‘LUV’ to HawaiI

May 20, 2017 Daniel Morley

On Wednesday, Southwest Airlines’ CEO Gary Kelly addressed airline shareholders at its annual meeting in Phoenix. At the meeting, Kelly addressed various goals and the growth plan for Southwest going forward. One of the key

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Hawaiian Airlines Introduces A321neo Cabin Design, Outlines Preliminary Delivery Timeline

April 3, 2017 Akhil Dewan

In an announcement made at the sixth annual Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany, Honolulu-based Hawaiian Airlines, revealed its distinctive cabin design for their new A321neo fleet arriving later this year. In an attempt to

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Hawaiian Airlines Bids Farewell to Boeing 767 Fleet

Hawaiian and JetBlue Expand Partnership

Hawaiian Airlines to Launch New Longest Domestic Flight in the U.S.

Hawaiian Airlines Inaugurates Service to Long Beach with New A321neo

A Look at Southwest’s Upcoming Hawaii Flights

Transfer of Power: How Kailua-Kona Became Hawai’i’s Main Gateway to the World

Mokulele Airlines Chosen to Serve Kalaupapa

Polynesian Parcels: The Cargo Carriers of Hawaii

The Hero We Never Expected: The Rise of the Airbus A321 in the U.S. Market

Hawaii’s Island Air Ceases Operations After 37 Years

Photos: Hawaiian Airlines Recieves First Airbus A321neo

Southwest Airlines Announces Intention to Serve Hawaii Following Years of Speculation

United Celebrates 70 Years of Service to Hawaii by Increasing Routes

Southwest Hopes to Bring The ‘LUV’ to HawaiI

Hawaiian Airlines Introduces A321neo Cabin Design, Outlines Preliminary Delivery Timeline

Allegiant Adds New Base, 16 New Routes to Network

Delta CEO Speaks Out Regarding the U.S. Government Shutdown

Spirit Announces Another Round of Expansion

Opinion: Please No More Flying Rooftop Bars

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