Hawaiian Airlines

Aviation News | June 12, 2018

Hawaiian Airlines has taken delivery of its first US-produced A321. The aircraft, delivered from the Airbus US manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama, is also the first new engine option aircraft (NEO) delivered from Airbus’ US facility. It is powered by a Pratt & Whitney PW1000G high-bypass geared turbofan engine. Executives and employees from Airbus and Hawaiian and executives from Pratt & Whitney and UTC Aerospace Systems witnessed the milestone delivery. Bob Leki...

Simple Flying | July 31, 2019

Hawaiian Airlines is expected to offer an additional service between Honolulu and Tokyo. The new service is expected to commence in early 2020 and comes following an early DoT announcement on the route. Earlier this year, Japanese carrier ANA received its first and second Airbus A380 aircraft. Having ordered three of the aircraft, the carrier solely operates it on the route from Tokyo to Honolulu. Indeed, by the time the third aircraft had been delivered, ANA would hold 25% of seats available on...

Simple Flying | January 17, 2020

Canadian operator WestJet is planning a new transatlantic service. The Boeing 737 operated flight would be used to connect Canada’s Halifax to Manchester in the United Kingdom. The seasonal flight is set to operate over the 2020 summer period. WestJet is launching its third route from Halifax to the United Kingdom this summer. Accompanying its existing routes to London and Glasgow, the new connection will be operated by a Boeing 737 aircraft. Launching in June, the route will remain in ope...

ch-aviation | January 16, 2020

Qatar Airways has announced a codeshare partnership with Deutsche Bahn (DB) the German railway operator, offering its passengers connections to and from eight key destinations in Germany, according to a press release issued by the airline. The Oneworld carrier currently operates 35 weekly flights between Doha Hamad Int'l and the German cities of Frankfurt Int'l (2x daily), Munich (2x daily), and Berlin Tegel (1x daily). Under the DB deal, Qatar Airways passengers will be able to connect ...