Hawaiian Airlines Reports July Traffic Statistics

HONOLULU, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (Amex: HA; PCX), today announced its systemwide traffic statistics for the month of July and year-to-date (see chart below). In July, Hawaiian served 571,569 passengers, while recording Revenue Passengers Miles (RPMs) of 623,904,000, Available Seat Miles (ASMs) of 698,910,000, and Load Factor (LF) of 89.3 percent.

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    HAWAIIAN AIRLINES, INC.
    TRAFFIC STATISTICS

                                     JULY            JULY             %
                                     2006            2005          CHANGE
    SCHEDULED OPERATIONS
      PAX                           567,335         543,609          4.4%
      RPMS                      612,146,590     616,901,042        (0.8%)
      ASMS                      685,997,372     685,188,723          0.1%
      LF                              89.2%           90.0%     (0.8) pts

    CHARTER OPERATIONS
      PAX                             4,234           3,707         14.2%
      RPMS                       11,757,818      10,294,339         14.2%
      ASMS                       12,913,050      13,168,534        (1.9%)
      LF                              91.1%           78.2%      12.9 pts

    TOTAL
      PAX                           571,569         547,316          4.4%
      RPMS (000)                    623,904         627,195        (0.5%)
      ASMS (000)                    698,910         698,357          0.1%
      LF                              89.3%           89.8%     (0.5) pts


                                  JULY YTD        JULY YTD            %
                                     2006            2005          CHANGE
    SCHEDULED OPERATIONS
      PAX                         3,531,540       3,317,893          6.4%
      RPMS                    3,899,467,092   3,707,238,555          5.2%
      ASMS                    4,456,202,542   4,310,261,770          3.4%
      LF                              87.5%           86.0%       1.5 pts

    CHARTER OPERATIONS
      PAX                            27,146          38,095       (28.7%)
      RPMS                       75,384,442     105,167,723       (28.3%)
      ASMS                       83,748,766     128,845,358       (35.0%)
      LF                              90.0%           81.6%       8.4 pts

    TOTAL
      PAX                         3,558,686       3,355,988          6.0%
      RPMS (000)                  3,974,852       3,812,406          4.3%
      ASMS (000)                  4,539,951       4,439,107          2.3%
      LF                              87.6%           85.9%       1.7 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.
08/08/2006
CONTACT:
Keoni Wagner of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.,
1-808-838-6778, Keoni.Wagner@hawaiianair.com