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Hawaiian Airlines (Hawaiian: Hui Mokulele o Hawaiʻi [huwi mokulele o həˈʋɐjʔi]) [5] [6] is a commercial U.S. airline, headquartered at Honolulu, Hawaii. [7] [8] It is the largest operator of commercial flights to and from the island state of Hawaii, and the tenth largest commercial airline in the United States by passengers carried.
September 11, 2001: Two of the four planes hijacked in the September 11 attacks were American Airlines flights. American Airlines Flight 11, a Boeing 767-200ER operating from Boston to Los Angeles was flown into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Flight 11 is the deadliest crash in aviation history.
American Airlines Flight 320 crashed in the East River on approach to LaGuardia Airport, New York City on February 3, 1959; 65 of the 73 people on board perished. [127] American Airlines Flight 587 crashed in Belle Harbor, Queens, New York City, after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport on November 12, 2001. Everyone on board was ...
94. Aloha Airlines Flight 243 (IATA: AQ243, ICAO: AAH243) was a scheduled Aloha Airlines flight between Hilo and Honolulu in Hawaii. On April 28, 1988, a Boeing 737-297 serving the flight suffered extensive damage after an explosive decompression in flight, caused by part of the fuselage breaking due to poor maintenance and metal fatigue.
Pan American World Airways, originally founded as Pan American Airways [2] and more commonly known as Pan Am, was an airline that was the principal and largest international air carrier and unofficial overseas flag carrier of the United States for much of the 20th century. It was the first airline to fly worldwide and pioneered numerous ...
ATA Airlines, Inc., formerly known as American Trans Air and commonly referred to as ATA, was an American low-cost scheduled service and charter airline based in Indianapolis, Indiana. [1] ATA operated scheduled passenger flights throughout the U.S. mainland and Hawaii , Puerto Rico , and Portugal as well as military and commercial charter ...
A Frontier Airlines pilot was arrested in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, forcing the airline to cancel a flight. USA TODAY 6 days ago Nearly 2,000 US flights canceled as Tropical Storm Debby looms ...
In 1970 American Airlines had flights from St. Louis, Chicago, and New York to Honolulu and on to Sydney and Auckland via American Samoa and Nadi, Fiji. [24] In 1971, American acquired Trans Caribbean Airways. On March 30, 1973, American became the first major airline to employ a female pilot when Bonnie Tiburzi was hired to fly Boeing 727s ...