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Hawaiian Airlines Begins Ticket Sales for Nonstop Phoenix-Maui Flights

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Hawaiian Airlines has launched ticket sales for nonstop flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Maui (OGG), operating four times weekly from May 21 to August 15, 2021. These flights provide the only daytime service between these locations, aiming to enhance travel convenience for Arizonans during the summer season. The airline, recognized for its excellent on-time performance, will operate the route using modern Airbus A321neos, featuring enhanced passenger amenities. Additionally, Hawaiian Airlines has streamlined COVID-19 testing for travelers to comply with Hawaii's pre-travel requirements.

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HONOLULU, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawaiian Airlines today began ticket sales for nonstop service between Phoenix (PHX) and Maui (OGG). Hawaiian's four-times-weekly flights – the only daytime service connecting Phoenix and Kahului – will be offered May 21 through Aug. 15, making it convenient for Arizonans to visit the Valley Isle in time for the Memorial Day holiday and the summer travel season.

Flight HA57 will depart Phoenix at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, arriving in Kahului at 10:25 a.m. The flight from Kahului to Phoenix, HA58, departs at 10:40 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, with a 7:25 p.m. arrival.   

Hawaiian's summer Phoenix-Maui flights complement Hawaiian's daily nonstop service to Honolulu, which the carrier originally launched in 2002. Hawaiian today operates the most nonstop flights between the US. Mainland and Maui, including via Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, Portland, San Diego, Seattle, San Francisco, San Jose, and Sacramento.

Hawaiian, the nation's most punctual airline for 17 straight years, will operate the new Phoenix-Maui route with its modern Airbus A321neos, a quiet and fuel-efficient aircraft with 16 luxurious leather recliners in First Class, 44 Extra Comfort seats and 129 Main Cabin seats. Inside, guests will enjoy Hawaiian's award-winning hospitality, including complimentary island-inspired meals by Hawai'i's top chefs and streaming in-flight entertainment.

Hawaiian has also simplified the experience for Phoenix guests to meet the state of Hawai'i's pre-travel testing requirements and be exempt from quarantine upon arrival. In partnership with Long Beach-based Worksite Labs, the carrier offers guests departing from PHX airport exclusive access to shallow nasal swab PCR tests – the gold standard in COVID-19 screening – with results within 36 hours for $90. More details and information about additional testing options are available here.

Guests who obtain a negative test will receive a pre-clear wristband during boarding that allows them to bypass airport screening in Hawai'i.

About Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian® has led all U.S. carriers in on-time performance for each of the past 17 years (2004-2020) as reported by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Consumer surveys by Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure and TripAdvisor have placed Hawaiian among the top of all domestic airlines serving Hawai'i.

Now in its 92nd year of continuous service, Hawaiian is Hawai'i's biggest and longest-serving airline. Hawaiian offers nonstop flights within the Hawaiian Islands, between Hawai'i and more U.S. gateway cities (16) than any other airline, as well as service connecting the islands with Japan and South Korea. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hawaiian has temporarily suspended service in Australia, New Zealand, American Samoa and Tahiti.

The airline is committed to the health and safety of its guests and employees and has reinforced enhanced cleaning procedures across its business. While the experience may be a little different, the authentic Hawaiian hospitality remains unchanged. Additional details on how Hawaiian is keeping guests and employees safe can be found at HawaiianAirlines.com/KeepingYouSafe.

Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. is a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA). Additional information is available at HawaiianAirlines.com. Follow Hawaiian's Twitter updates (@HawaiianAir), become a fan on Facebook  (Hawaiian Airlines), and follow us on Instagram (hawaiianairlines). For career postings and updates, follow Hawaiian's LinkedIn page.

For media inquiries, please visit Hawaiian Airlines' online newsroom.

 

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FAQ

What is the new route Hawaiian Airlines has announced?

Hawaiian Airlines has announced nonstop flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Maui (OGG).

When do the new flights operate?

The flights operate four times weekly from May 21 to August 15, 2021.

What is the flight schedule for the Phoenix-Maui route?

Flight HA57 departs Phoenix at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, arriving in Kahului at 10:25 a.m.

How does Hawaiian Airlines ensure compliance with COVID-19 travel requirements?

Hawaiian Airlines offers PCR tests for travelers at Phoenix airport to meet the state's pre-travel testing requirements.

What aircraft will be used for the Phoenix-Maui flights?

The Phoenix-Maui flights will utilize the Airbus A321neo, known for its fuel efficiency and passenger comfort.

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