I was very much looking forward to seeing Pualani adorning a sharklet tail of a Dreamliner sometime early this year. Unfortunately, that'll have to wait a bit more again. Yup, Hawaiian further defers 787 deliveries for reasons they haven't disclosed, though they did also make a bit of a surprise move too. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Further Defers 787 Deliveries
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Get 20% More HawaiianMiles with Amex
Hawaiian Airlines fans have a reason to celebrate a little more this New Year as, for a limited time, you can get 20% more HawaiianMiles when you transfer your American Express Membership Rewards points! Vegas (or Hawaii) just got a little bit closer. … [Read more...] about Get 20% More HawaiianMiles with Amex
Southwest is in Operational Hell
The polar vortex that swept the nation last week caused a lot of chaos. For airlines, in particular, things got quite tricky. However, one fared worse than the rest. Yup, Southwest is in operational Hell, and it doesn't look like it'll get better any time soon. … [Read more...] about Southwest is in Operational Hell
Know Your Rights During Irregular Ops
While Hawaiian Airlines was in the news recently for a tumultuous flight, Tuesday was a far worse day for them. After hearing what some people went through, I want to remind you all to know your rights during irregular ops. Don't let the airline screw you over! … [Read more...] about Know Your Rights During Irregular Ops
United is Ending SNA to HNL Service
During my trip to Las Vegas and SoCal last year, I was reminded of how terrible LAX is. As a result, I vowed to fly into Orange County the next time I visit my sister. Unfortunately, the most convenient option is now more since United is ending SNA to HNL service. … [Read more...] about United is Ending SNA to HNL Service
Hawaiian Air 306 Honolulu to Kahului
Last week I had a day trip to Maui for work. This meant that I'd be flying Hawaiian Airlines within Hawaii for the first time since 2019 on Hawaiian Air 306 Honolulu to Kahului. And, boy, was it an interesting flight. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Air 306 Honolulu to Kahului
Hawaii Residents – Win Free Flights on Southwest!
Southwest Airlines is trying hard to win over Hawaii residents. Initially, their strategy included really great fare specials. Now, however, they're giving us the opportunity to win free flights on Southwest! … [Read more...] about Hawaii Residents – Win Free Flights on Southwest!
Southwest 1400 Hilo to Honolulu
For our flight home, we flew Southwest again. This time it was Southwest 1400 Hilo to Honolulu, which is a much better experience compared to flying out of Kona. However, there are some peculiarities to be aware of. … [Read more...] about Southwest 1400 Hilo to Honolulu
American Airlines Instant Status Pass
For a limited time, World of Hyatt members can obtain temporary AAdvantage Platinum status with American Airlines Instant Status Pass. Of course, if you want to keep the status, American is providing an expedited path to do so. … [Read more...] about American Airlines Instant Status Pass
Coming Soon: Alaska Air Electronic Bag Tags
Alaska Air has long been a pioneer in checked bag convenience with their print-at-home option. Now, they're taking things a step further with the all-new Alaska Air electronic bag tags. … [Read more...] about Coming Soon: Alaska Air Electronic Bag Tags