We're getting closer! The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports that Southwest finishes Hawaii ETOPS test flights, paving the way to completion of the certification process. … [Read more...] about Southwest Finishes Hawaii ETOPS Test Flights
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RUMOR: Southwest Valentine’s Surprise for Hawaii
Rumor has it that there's going to be a Southwest Valentine's surprise for Hawaii. And I'm sure you all can guess what I'm alluding to here. … [Read more...] about RUMOR: Southwest Valentine’s Surprise for Hawaii
Southwest Air Gates at HNL gates are Complete
As Southwest Airlines made its inaugural validation flight, the Hawaii Department of Transportation made another important announcement; the Southwest Air gare at HNL are complete! … [Read more...] about Southwest Air Gates at HNL gates are Complete
Southwest Begins Hawaii Validation Flights Today
Now that the Partial Government Shutdown is over, Southwest can resume its ETOPS certification. And, so, Southwest begins Hawaii validation flights today! … [Read more...] about Southwest Begins Hawaii Validation Flights Today
Southwest is Close to Receiving ETOPS Certification
We're quickly ending the end of the year and Southwest tickets to Hawaii still aren't available for sale. What's the holdup? Certification. But, according to a company executive, Southwest is close to receiving ETOPS certification. … [Read more...] about Southwest is Close to Receiving ETOPS Certification
Some Updates on Southwest Hawaii Service
Southwest Airlines, disappointingly, didn't divulge any new information on its Hawaii service during its Q2 earnings call. However, they did talk to the folks over at Beat of Hawaii. So, here are some updates on Southwest Hawaii service. … [Read more...] about Some Updates on Southwest Hawaii Service
Southwest Confirms Intra-Hawaii Service
Southwest confirms intra-Hawaii service! Oh, and during the same announcement yesterday, executives revealed their initial West Coast gateway cities. … [Read more...] about Southwest Confirms Intra-Hawaii Service
Southwest Announces Initial Hawaii Destinations
Attention! Southwest announces initial Hawaii destinations! But, this information shouldn't really be a surprise and is still leaves many questions unanswered. … [Read more...] about Southwest Announces Initial Hawaii Destinations
Southwest Airlines FINALLY Confirms Hawaii Service
The biggest Hawaii travel news of the year broke yesterday: Southwest Airlines finally confirms Hawaii service. … [Read more...] about Southwest Airlines FINALLY Confirms Hawaii Service
Monday Poll: Choosing an International Flight
Last week we talked about domestic airlines in the United States, so this week I thought we would focus on international long haul travel. If there is one thing I learned from talking with other frequent travelers in person, it's that everyone has a different idea of how they like to approach an international flight. Some people want to travel the world in the cheapest way … [Read more...] about Monday Poll: Choosing an International Flight