Hawaiian resumes US mainland and Japan services

Hawaiian Airlines has resumed scheduled passenger flights to Las Vegas and Tokyo following the state of Hawaii’s partial reopening. On Oct. 1, the airline restarted service from Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International (HNL) to Las Vegas McCarran (LAS) and Tokyo Narita (NRT). Flights to Japan’s capital will be weekly. The carrier has been operating cargo-only […]

Hawaiian-JAL JV expands scope to include Russia and India

Hawaiian Airlines and Japan Air Lines have expanded the geographic scope of their proposed joint venture to include numerous additional connections across Asia and the Pacific, as well as current and future service to India and Russia, in an attempt to show additional public benefits from a project they say deserves US antitrust immunity (ATI). […]

Hawaiian plans Maui-Las Vegas flights using A321neos

Hawaiian Airlines has outlined more of its Airbus A321neo expansion plans, including the 15 December restart of Maui-Las Vegas flights after a seven-year hiatus. Hawaiian, which has been building its A321neo fleet in recent years, will operate that route four times weekly, supplementing its existing service between Honolulu and Las Vegas, Hawaiian says. The Honolulu-based […]

Hawaiian posts 2Q net profit drop on growing competition

Hawaiian Airlines reported a decline in net profit for the second quarter, as the airline comes under increasing competitive pressure in some of its key markets. The Hawaiian flag carrier achieved a net profit of $57.8 million in the three months through June 30, a 27.2% decline from Hawaiian’s $79.5 million net profit in 2Q […]

Aerolínea Hawaiian busca duplicar vuelos de Hawai a Japón

La aerolínea Hawaiian Airlines quiere agregar más vuelos diarios del aeropuerto Haneda de Tokio a Hawai. La aerolínea solicitó al Departamento de Transporte de Estados Unidos tres de los 12 slots aeroportuarios a Haneda que están disponibles para aerolíneas estadounidenses, informó el periódico Honolulu Star-Advertiser. De ser seleccionada, Hawaiian planea tener en aproximadamente un año […]

US airline Hawaiian to suspend its Beijing flight from October

Hawaiian Airlines said on Tuesday that it has decided to suspend its thrice-weekly non-stop flight between Honolulu and Beijing after the National Day Golden Week holiday in October. Passengers with tickets for after the end of regular scheduled service will be offered a full refund, or the option of traveling on earlier dates on available […]

Hawaiian predicts big unit cost advantage from A321neos

Hawaiian Airlines executives expect big cost savings from the company’s incoming fleet of Airbus A321neos. Speaking during Hawaiian’s 2017 earnings call on 29 January, chief executive Mark Dunkerley says 189-seat A321neos have better trip and seat-mile costs on routes between Hawaii and the US mainland even than Hawaiian’s 294-seat A330s. «In terms of cost per […]

Hawaiian Air Flight That Took off in 2018 Will Land in 2017

As we cross over into 2018, a Hawaiian Airlines flight reminds us that time is actually fake. The flight, HA446, left Auckland, New Zealand at 12:05 am, January 1st, 2018, and will land in Honolulu, Hawaii at 9:45 am on December 31st, 2017. The incredible time traveling flight was pointed out by the flight tracking […]

New routes: Hawaiian, Alaska Airlines to Hawaii

Hawaiian Airlines, which is on the verge of beginning commercial service with its new Airbus A321neos, said it will use the planes to expand service from the West Coast next year. The airline will add a new route on May 1 between San Diego and Kahului Airport on Maui using an A321neo, and will begin […]