Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Air Group, which is also the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, is making steady progress in integrating Hawaiian’s operations.

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Monday granted the transfer of international route authorities from Hawaiian Airlines to its new corporate parent, Alaska Air Group, allowing the company to officially take over those flights.

Delta announced that its partnership with Hawaiian Airlines, which allows passengers to earn mutual miles and benefits, will end June 30.

Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci says the carrier will fly non-stop from Seattle to Europe by 2026, part of an effort to add global routes.

The match made in the skies between aircraft liveries and Walt Disney-themed characters is adding a new element this week.

Alaska Airlines said its new global partnership will allow customers to book flights to Manila using its website and earn rewards across both carriers.

The tentative deal includes several improvements for the carrier’s around 2,200 flight attendants, and is set to be voted on later this month.

Hawaiian Airlines has given up slots for flights to Tokyo’s Haneda airport from Honolulu and Kona effective April 2, blaming “current market conditions.”

Over the years, the airline’s aircraft have sported various designs, each reflecting the evolving brand identity and capturing the essence of its home state.

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have announced a $1.9 billion deal that will see Alaska acquire Hawaiian, forming the fifth-largest U.S. airline.