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Hawaiian announces network expansion with A321neo
December 8th 2017
Hawaiian Airlines’ network planners are busy adding new services following the delivery of the carrier’s first of 18 on order A321neo. Read More » This week, Hawaiian announced the launch of daily A321neo flights between San Diego and Kahului from May 1 and said it would add four daily summer flights in 2018.
Between May 26 and July 31, the airline go double daily between Honolulu-San Francisco. Also from May 26, the airline will commence a seasonal daily Kona-Oakland flight until September 2.
From June 1 through to August 31, Hawaiian will add a second daily A330-200 flight between Maui and Los Angeles and between August 1 and September 30 it will add a second daily A330-200 flight between its Honolulu hub and Tokyo’s Narita.Hawaiian took delivery its first A321neo in late November.
The airline will begin flying the A321neo on crew familiarization intra-island hops from December 19 (it had previously said the neo would enter revenue service on January 8 on its existing Kahului-Oakland route). A new Kahului-Portland service will launch with the A321neo on January 18.
Hawaiian is configuring its A321neo with 189 seats, comprising 16 business class, 45 extra-legroom “premium economy” seats and 128 standard economy class seats.
The 87 year-old carrier last month announced Mark Dunkerley will retire as CEO on March 1 after 15 years with the airline. He will be succeeded by chief commercial officer, Peter Ingram.