Six months after inaugurating service to Honolulu from Osaka, Hawaiian Airlines today announced that it will increase its capacity on the route with the introduction of its newest and largest aircraft, the 294-seat Airbus A330-200, starting April 21, 2012.
With 30 more seats than the B767-300 aircraft currently operating the route, Hawaiian’s shift to the wide-body, twin-aisle A330 aircraft will add nearly 11,000 seats annually to the Osaka-Honolulu route.
“Six months ago we introduced a...
On the eve of its first anniversary of service to South Korea, Hawaiian Airlines today announced that it will increase the frequency of its nonstop service between Seoul and Honolulu from four flights a week to daily, starting July 16, 2012.
Mark Dunkerley, Hawaiian’s president and CEO, noted, “Offering daily flights between Seoul and Honolulu has always been part of our growth plan. Demand among Korean travelers to vacation in Hawaii and for Hawaiian Airlines as a preferred carrier has been...
Hawaiian Airlines and Virgin Australia group of airlines have launched a new agreement that allows Virgin Australia's international airline, V Australia, to codeshare on Hawaiian Airlines flights between Sydney and Honolulu, as well as beyond on connecting neighbor island flights in Hawaii to Kahului, Maui; Lihue, Kauai; and Hilo and Kona on Hawaii Island.
Hawaiian currently operates five weekly flights from Australia, and will increase to year-round daily departures starting December 14, 2011...
Hawaiian Airlines today launched the Great Hawaiian Winter Getaway Sale, offering significant savings on nonstop roundtrip travel to or from Hawaii and its 10 mainland cities in North America.
Tickets at the special fares must be purchased online at HawaiianAirlines.com and are subject to availability and do not include applicable taxes and fees. The lowest available fares are for weekday travel, with weekend flights an extra $50 roundtrip.
Portland - Maui $308 ($358 weekends)
Portland -...
Hawaiian Airlines announced the addition of a third weekly flight between Honolulu and Pago Pago, American Samoa, during the upcoming holiday season to accommodate increased travel demand.
The extra flight will operate each Wednesday over a four-week period on December 14, 21, 28, and January 4 in the New Year. Hawaiian Flight 1465 will depart Honolulu International Airport at 4:55 p.m. and arrive at Pago Pago International Airport at 9:35 p.m., with return Flight 1466 departing Pago Pago that...
Responding to increasing demand for its service to Hawaii from Australia, Hawaiian Airlines will increase its service from five flights a week to year-round daily nonstop flights between Sydney and Honolulu starting December 14.
“Australians are increasingly finding great value in Hawaii vacations, and demand for our services has never been greater,” said Glenn Taniguchi, Hawaiian’s senior vice president of marketing and sales. “The arrival of another aircraft later this year will allow us to...
For the third time in eight months, Hawaiian Airlines began service to a new destination in Asia today with the inauguration of daily service between Honolulu and Osaka, Japan.
To celebrate the launch of its new route, Hawaiian treated today's inaugural flight passengers to performances of Hawaiian music, hula and a Japanese cultural dance honoring Osaka's beauty. Passengers also received fresh flower lei and participated in a traditional Hawaiian blessing before boarding the aircraft.
"Demand...
Starting July 7, Hawaiian Airlines will begin using its newest and largest aircraft, the Airbus A330-200, to operate its daily, nonstop flights between Honolulu and Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.
“The return of healthy demand for our Tokyo service is allowing us to proceed with our plan to operate our largest aircraft on the route,” said Mark Dunkerley, Hawaiian’s president and CEO. “After the drop in travel following the earthquake and tsunami, we are encouraged by the way the market has bounced back...
Hawaiian Airlines announced that it has leased three additional Boeing 717-200 aircraft in response to increasing consumer demand.
With these aircraft joining the fleet, Hawaiian will be able to expand its interisland service between Honolulu and Kahului, Lihue, Hilo, and Kona during peak travel periods, and further improve its industry-leading operational reliability.
Along with acquiring the three additional aircraft, Hawaiian announced that it has purchased its existing fleet of 15 leased...
Hawaiian Airlines took the next step in its growth strategy by announcing new daily, nonstop flights between Honolulu and Osaka, Japan, its third new Asia destination in recent months. Subject to Japan government approval, Hawaiian's inaugural flight from Honolulu International Airport to Osaka's Kansai International Airport is scheduled for July 12, with the inaugural return flight from Osaka to Honolulu on July 13.
Osaka customers will enjoy a customized presentation of Hawaiian's award-...
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