Hawaiian Airlines Reports August Traffic Statistics

HONOLULU, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: HA), today announced its systemwide traffic statistics for August and year-to-date.

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    Systemwide Operations

    AUGUST              2009              2008          % Change
    ------              ----              ----          --------
    PAX              746,646           725,272              2.9%
    RPMS (000)       734,758           684,715              7.3%
    ASMS (000)       860,094           833,593              3.2%
    LF                 85.4%             82.1%          3.3 pts.


    YEAR-TO-DATE        2009              2008          % Change
    ------------        ----              ----          --------
    PAX            5,594,284         5,340,966              4.7%
    RPMS (000)     5,491,889         5,333,429              3.0%
    ASMS (000)     6,562,565         6,365,058              3.1%
    LF                 83.7%             83.8%        (0.1 pts.)

    PAX:  Passengers transported
    RPM:  One paying passenger transported one mile
    ASM:  One seat transported one mile
    LF:   Percentage of seating capacity utilized

Additional information is available online at HawaiianAirlines.com.

SOURCE Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.

Keoni Wagner of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., +1-808-838-6778, Keoni.Wagner@hawaiianair.com