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Pilots of a Hawaiian Airlines flight in 2022 that resulted in dozens of turbulence injuries should have gone around a “plume” of bad weather, the NTSB report says.
While airline strikes are rare in modern times, many in Hawaii still remember the United Airlines pilots strike of 1985, which had a substantial and cumulative effect on Hawaii’s economy, as did ...
Local 5’s last strike, in 1990, lasted 22 days and involved union employees from 11 hotels. 1 /3 GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM U.S. Rep Jill Tokuda, a former Local 5 ...
The first CHAOS strike took place in Seattle when three flight attendants walked off an Alaska Airlines flight just before passenger boarding. [9] A month later, another crew of flight attendants struck the last flight out of Las Vegas. [10] A few weeks later, AFA struck five flights simultaneously in the San Francisco area. [11]
Hawaiian Airlines started to offer jet service in 1966 with the acquisition of Douglas DC-9-10 aircraft, which cut travel times in half on most of its routes. From 1973 on, the airline's logo featured the face of Miss Hawaii 1964, Leina'ala Drummond, who had been a flight attendant with the airline. [25]
The airline's original crew members included fifteen pilots, most of whom were from the recently bankrupted Braniff Airlines based in Dallas, Texas, while the original fifty flight attendants were furloughed from various major airlines in the United States. Four of those fifty flight attendants served as permanent pursers/First Flight Attendants.
Twenty people who were on a Hawaiian Airlines flight near Honolulu suffered significant injuries when the jetliner bucked violently Sunday, officials said. 20 people are injured in turbulence on ...
American Airlines pilots were told to make an “expedited climb” to avoid crashing into Hawaiian mountains Wednesday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). An air traffic ...