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Routes

Southwest Adds Second Wave of Expansion in Hawaii

August 16, 2019 Pablo Diaz

Southwest just announced the expansion of Hawaii operation, with new services to, from and within the islands starting in January 2020. A new daily flight will cover the route between Sacramento and Honolulu. In addition,

Planes

Qantas Schedules Last 747 Flight to Hawaii, Confirms Final Service to U.S.

May 23, 2019 Thomas Pallini

As Qantas continues scaling back the use of its Boeing 747-400 aircraft on transpacific routes, a spokesperson from the airline has confirmed to AirlineGeeks that another U.S. route will see the jumbo jet disappear this

Photos

Photo Tour: Inside All Nippon Airways’ New Airbus A380

April 24, 2019 Thomas Pallini

All Nippon Airways has unveiled the long-anticipated cabin interior of its new Airbus A380 aircraft, affectionately known as FLYING HONU, as it prepares to begin service on the popular Tokyo-Honolulu route in May. Having recently

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Hawaiian Airlines Inaugurates Longest U.S. Domestic Route, CEO Talks Future Plans

April 9, 2019 AirlineGeeks.com Staff

Hawaiian Airlines officially inaugurated the longest domestic route in the United States when the airline’s Airbus A330-200 landed in Boston early Friday morning after a nearly-10-hour trek from Honolulu. Only its second destination east of

Aircraft Orders and Deliveries

ANA Takes Delivery of First Airbus A380, Becomes Last New Super-Jumbo Customer

March 20, 2019 Thomas Pallini

All Nippon Airways, commonly known as ANA, took delivery of its first Airbus A380 on Wednesday at the Airbus Delivery Center in Toulouse, France, becoming the first Japanese operator of the double-decker aircraft. The aircraft

News

Southwest Takes Sizable Step Towards ETOPS Certification, Hawaii Service

February 4, 2019 Jose Antonio Payet

Back in October of last year, Southwest announced its intent to offer flights from California to Hawaii, a route where the airline could be benefited by the capabilities and increased efficiency of their relatively new

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Southwest’s Hawaii Flights Delayed Even Further Due to Shutdown

January 25, 2019 Akhil Dewan

Southwest Airlines has announced that its proposed flights to Hawaii will be delayed even further due to the ongoing U.S. government shutdown. The carrier is planning to start service to the islands of Oahu, Maui,

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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

Routes

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

News

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

Airports

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

Airlines

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

News

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

Planes

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.

Airlines

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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Hawaii

Southwest Adds Second Wave of Expansion in Hawaii

Qantas Schedules Last 747 Flight to Hawaii, Confirms Final Service to U.S.

Photo Tour: Inside All Nippon Airways’ New Airbus A380

Hawaiian Airlines Inaugurates Longest U.S. Domestic Route, CEO Talks Future Plans

ANA Takes Delivery of First Airbus A380, Becomes Last New Super-Jumbo Customer

Southwest Takes Sizable Step Towards ETOPS Certification, Hawaii Service

Southwest’s Hawaii Flights Delayed Even Further Due to Shutdown

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

JAL Breaks Down Haneda Airport Strategy for 2020

TAP Air Portugal Announces A321neoLR Transatlantic Route Expansion

Virgin Atlantic Expands A350 Routes for Summer, Doubles Down in Successful Markets

Air New Zealand Cancels Peak Season Flights Due to Continued Engine Issues

SunExpress Places Boeing 737 MAX Order, Boosts Confidence in Struggling Program