HNL RareBirds™

It seems that the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation - Airports has had N799AL scrapped. The DC-8-62CF, that was the centerpiece of the fo...

N799AL (c/n 45922, l/n 335), the former Air Transport International DC-8-62CF that was owned by the Naval Air Museum at Barbers Point, was m...

Our September edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" goes back to November 2004, with Air Transport International's DC-8-62H-CF, N...

Our February edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" goes back to July 1998, and Saudi Aramco's DC-8-72, N728A (c/n 46081, l/n 4...

A DC-8-73F of Skybus Air Cargo sits at the stands on a rainy Christmas day. OB-2059-P (N807DH) (s/n 45990 l/n 375) has logged flights fro...

Our June edition of "HNL Rarebirds Classic" goes to back 1994, and Air Marshall Islands' DC-8-62CF, N799AL (c/n 45922, l/n ...

Our May edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" goes back to January 1995, and this DHL Worldwide Express DC-8-73F, N802DH (c/n 4607...

Our July edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" goes back to May 1995, and this Douglas DC-8-62H, VR-BLG "Gypsy Queen" (c...

Samaritan's Purse will be flying in disaster relief supplies for those affected by the torrential rains and flooding in the northern ...

Samaritan's Purse DC-8-72CF, N782SP (c/n 46013, l/n 427), has made a stop at HNL this morning, as it arrived from Shah Amanat Interna...

Our February edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" goes back to April 2005, with Air Transport International's DC-8-62, N799AL...

Our December edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" goes back to March 2005, with Air Transport International's DC-8-71, N820BX...

Our October edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" features Murray Air's DC-8-63AF, N865F (c/n 46088, l/n 464), that was photog...

Air Transport International participated in a hand-over ceremony, in which their former N799AL, was formally handed over to the Naval Air M...

Nearly half a century old, this DC-8-73CF if still going strong. N807DH (c/n 45990, l/n 375) arrived from Victorville, CA this afterno...

N799AL's new home is now at the Naval Air Museum Barbers Point on the west end of JRF. Presently, it's parked near the row of for...

Air Transport International (ATI) [8C/ATN] is donating one of their DC-8s to the Naval Air Museum Barbers Point. N799AL (c/n 45922, l/n 3...

Seen above is one of National Air Cargo's N865F (c/n 46088, l/n 464). This DC-8-63CF departed this afternoon for YIP (Willow Run, MI) a...

The August edition of "HNL RareBirds Classic" goes back to June 1994, when the MGM Grand Air DC-8-62H, N803MG (c/n 45910, l/n 311)...

NASA's DC-8-72 N817NA (c/n 46082) is en route to HNL as NASA817.