HONOLULU, July 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California travelers who are looking to escape the cold during the holidays have another reason to visit Hawai'i this winter. Hawaiian Airlines today announced it has added more flights between Los Angeles and Maui and O'ahu for the November 2014 to January 2015 period, offering an expanded schedule with more flexibility for holiday travel this year.
"It's never too early to plan your trip for the holidays so we are very pleased to offer these additional flights between Los Angeles and the Hawaiian Islands," said Peter Ingram, Hawaiian Airlines executive vice president and chief commercial officer. "The demand for travel between Southern California and Hawai'i is increasing especially during peak season so we are happy to answer the call for more flights from our customers."
Hawaiian Airlines currently operates daily year-round non-stop service between Los Angeles and Kahului, Maui. Beginning Nov. 20, a second flight will be added that will range from four-times weekly to daily over seven weeks of service, adding more than 20,000 seats to both Los Angeles and Maui travel markets.
Thrice daily service is currently offered between Los Angeles and Honolulu. Beginning Dec. 5, a fourth flight will be added that will range from three- to five-times weekly service throughout the month of December. A total of more than 8,400 seats will be added to both Los Angeles and O'ahu travel markets over four weeks of service.
Both seasonal flight additions will be operated by Hawaiian Airlines' wide-body, twin-aisle Boeing 767-300ER aircraft, seating 264 passengers in a two-class cabin, with 18 in Business Class and 246 in the Main Cabin. Hawaiian Airlines' B767 amenities include increased legroom and roomy interior, along with iPad minis available for rent featuring more than 100 hours of the latest Hollywood releases, television shows, and a variety of exciting interactive games.
Los Angeles-Kahului Service Additions
Nov. 20-30, 2014
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Flight
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Route
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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Start Date
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End Date
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HA 55
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LAX-OGG
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1:30 p.m.
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5:10 p.m.
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Daily
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Nov. 21
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Nov. 30
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HA 56
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OGG-LAX
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10:00 p.m.
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5:10 a.m. +1
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Daily
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Nov. 20
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Nov. 30
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Dec. 1, 2014 - Jan. 12, 2015
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Flight
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Route
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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Start Date
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End Date
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HA 55
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LAX-OGG
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1:30 p.m.
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5:10 p.m.
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Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
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Dec. 1
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Jan. 12
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HA 56
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OGG-LAX
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10:00 p.m.
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5:10 a.m. +1
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Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
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Dec. 4
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Jan. 11
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Los Angeles-Honolulu Service Additions
Dec. 5-14, 2014
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Flight
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Route
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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Start Date
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End Date
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HA 59
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LAX-HNL
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6:50 p.m.
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10:40 p.m.
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Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
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Dec. 5
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Dec. 14
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HA 60
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HNL-LAX
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10:00 a.m.
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5:20 p.m.
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Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
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Dec. 5
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Dec. 14
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Dec. 15-21, 2014
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Flight
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Route
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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Start Date
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End Date
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HA 59
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LAX-HNL
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6:50 p.m.
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10:40 p.m.
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Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
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Dec. 15
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Dec. 21
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HA 60
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HNL-LAX
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10:00 a.m.
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5:20 p.m.
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Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
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Dec. 15
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Dec. 21
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Dec. 22-31, 2014
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Flight
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Route
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Departure
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Arrival
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Frequency
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Start Date
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End Date
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HA 59
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LAX-HNL
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6:50 p.m.
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10:40 p.m.
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Mon, Wed, Fri
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Dec. 22
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Dec. 31
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HA 60
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HNL-LAX
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10:00 a.m.
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5:20 p.m.
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Mon, Wed, Fri
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Dec. 22
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Dec. 31
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Adding to the enjoyment of the Maui travel experience on Hawaiian Airlines is the carrier's signature onboard hospitality program, Mea Ho'okipa (translation: I am host). Travelers will enjoy island-style complimentary meals and made-in-Hawai'i snacks to go along with Hawaiian Airlines' engaging presentation of the islands' culture, people and Aloha Spirit throughout the flight.
Tickets for the new seasonal service between Los Angeles and Maui and O'ahu are now available for purchase online at HawaiianAirlines.com or by calling Hawaiian Airlines' reservations department toll-free at (800) 367-5320.
About Hawaiian Airlines
Hawaiian® has led all U.S. carriers in on-time performance for each of the past 10 years (2004-2013) as reported by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Consumer surveys by Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure and Zagat have all ranked Hawaiian the highest of all domestic airlines serving Hawai'i.
Now in its 85th year of continuous service, Hawaiian is Hawai'i's biggest and longest-serving airline, as well as the largest provider of passenger air service from its primary visitor markets on the U.S. mainland. Hawaiian offers non-stop service to Hawai'i from more U.S. gateway cities (11) than any other airline, along with service from Japan, South Korea, China, Australia, New Zealand, American Samoa and Tahiti. Hawaiian also provides approximately 160 jet flights daily between the Hawaiian Islands, with a total of more than 200 daily flights system-wide.
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. is a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA). Additional information is available at HawaiianAirlines.com. Follow updates on Twitter about Hawaiian (@HawaiianAir) and its special fare offers (@HawaiianFares), and become a fan on its Facebook page.
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