Hawaiian Airlines

Delta Air Lines | January 15, 2016

Hawaiian Airlines and Delta Air Lines again topped the airline on-time rankings for November, released on Friday by the Transportation Department. The budget airlines Spirit and Frontier had the worst on-time performance and highest complaint rates. The department said that flights on the 13 largest airlines arrived on time 83.7 percent of the time, up from 80.6 percent in November. Passengers on five domestic flights were stuck on the ground for more than three hours, and people sat on a Qatar ...

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...

Flightglobal | December 12, 2018

Hawaiian Airlines may soon invest in onboard wireless internet assuming that expected technological improvements bring reliable satellite communications to far reaches of the Pacific Ocean. The carrier's chief executive Peter Ingram says Hawaiian spent much time in 2018 investigating onboard wi-fi technology, studying the degree to which available systems can provide reliable connections over the Pacific. We are going to revisit that as we get… into 2019," he tells investors on 1...

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...