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FAA cuts hit Hawaii flights; DOT requests waiver for HNL

Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines are canceling select neighbor island flights due to an FAA directive, prioritizing routes essential to smaller communities. Meanwhile, the Hawaii Department of Transportat ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio

Hawaiian and Alaska to merge booking systems, end 'HA' flight code

If you’re booking an online flight for Hawaiian Airlines, you’ll start to see some changes soon. It's all part of the airline's acquisition by Alaska Air Group.

The success of Alaska Airlines’ takeover of Hawaiian hinges on this crucial IT system

Alaska’s $1.9-billion takeover of Hawaiian is premised on the idea that a larger, more expansive airline is a stronger ...

The Best (and Worst) Airlines for Flight Delays and Cancellations

American: With an on-time performance of 71.86% in 2025, American Airlines has done better than Frontier, but it's still ...
Big Island Now

Hawaiian Airlines retires iconic HA callsign after 96 years

Hawaiian Airlines is closing a defining chapter in its 96-year history today as it retires its “HA” callsign and flight ...

“We are being stripped of our identity”: Flight attendants say goodbye to Hawaiian Airlines after Alaska merger

On Oct. 29, Alaska Airlines announced that it received permission from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate ...