Hawaii Aviation

On March 26, Hawaiian Airlines received its third Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The aircraft, registered as N782HA, completed a nearly 10-hour journey from Charleston International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu. This delivery arrives just weeks before the airline plans to introduce the Dreamliner on its Honolulu to New York JFK route, replacing […]

Active-duty airmen from the 15th Wing and the Hawaii Air National Guard at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam will conduct a flyover across the Hawaiian Islands using C-17 Globemaster III, KC-135 Stratotanker, and F-22 Raptors. This tribute honors health care workers, first responders, and essential employees who worked tirelessly during the COVID outbreak, ensuring public safety […]

Hawaiian Airlines celebrated a historic milestone in its 94-year journey, launching the inaugural flight of its newest flagship aircraft, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The aircraft, designated N781NA and named Kapuahi, known as Aldebaran in Western astronomy, took off from Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, bound for San Francisco. Passengers aboard this special flight were […]

A special Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330-200 is set to take flight once more, reconnecting travelers with the skies on Tuesday, October 29, as it journeys from Honolulu to Tokyo Narita. This particular aircraft, a 2010 Airbus A330-200 bearing registration N381HA and MSN 1114, had been out of service since its last voyage from Los Angeles […]

Starting on August 13 and 14, the Kaneohe Bay Air Show is set to take place at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. As the event approaches, MCBH is actively preparing to welcome an exciting lineup of military and civilian performers. The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will lead the show, joined by thrilling demonstrations from the U.S. […]

Hawaiian Airlines has chosen Amadeus as its next-generation technology partner, with plans to implement the Amadeus Altéa PSS suite beginning in Q1 2022 and aiming for completion in 2023. Altéa serves as the foundation of the Amadeus Airline Platform, an open technology ecosystem designed to foster innovation, streamline collaboration, and simplify interactions. Through this partnership, […]

On late September, Hawaii Airlines announced to bring more flight routes between Mainland and Hawaii. Providing more travel options for guests eligible to bypass the state’s quarantine requirements with a pre-travel negative COVID-19 test starting October 15. The airline will resume nonstop service between Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and McCarran International Airport […]

Hawaiian Airlines has announced an offering consisting of $216,976,000 in Class A Certificates and $45,010,000 in Class B Certificates, with each class representing an interest in its respective pass-through trust. The funds raised through the offering will be used to acquire equipment notes secured by six Airbus A321-200neo and two Airbus A330-200 aircraft. The two […]

On July 1, Hawaiian Airlines announced plans to resume a limited flight schedule connecting Hawai‘i with most of its U.S. mainland gateway cities beginning August 1. This aligns with the state’s decision to welcome travelers who participate in a developing pre-travel COVID-19 testing program. Additionally, the airline will expand interisland service to enhance connectivity for […]

On May 8, Hawaiian Airlines implemented new safety measures, requiring tourists to wear face masks and increasing physical distancing at check-in terminals, boarding areas, and during flights. Airlines have also begun spraying cabins, desks, seats, and other surfaces with disinfecting agents. The airline introduced a revised boarding process, asking guests to remain seated at the […]