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AMR, the parent company of American Airlines, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy yesterday. While the holding company restructures, the airline...

Today is the final day for Continental Airlines. Tomorrow, November 30th, at 0100HST, the merger between Continental Airlines and United Air...

Transair [Trans Executive Airlines dba] (MUI) has filed a Certificate of Public Conveyance with the Department of Transportation for expansi...

An Armée De L`Air (French Air Force) A340-212, F-RAJB (c/n 081), arrived at HNL yesterday, and parked at Gate 34 while on a fuel stop. F-RAJ...

The US Department of Transportation (DoT) awarded the Essential Air Service contract to Makani Kai Charters (a subsidiary of Schuman Aviatio...

Skymark Airlines is taking delivery of a GECAS-leased 737-86N today. JA73NJ (c/n 39405, l/n 3845) is making its way from BFI to HND (via HNL...

Air China is taking delivery of B-5621 (c/n 40030, l/n 3846) today. The 737-89L is flying as CCA51. It's seen above on the AirService Ha...

This past Sunday (11/20/11), John Travolta arrived in his 707-138B. After spending a few days in Hawaii, N707JT (c/n 18740, l/n 388) depart...

The producers of "Hawai‘i Five-0" chartered a Sun Country Airlines 737-800 for use tonight's episode "Ki‘ilua". N801...

We used to see North American Airlines 757s every day from OAK. Now, they only come here as charters. Shown above are N752NA (c/n 28174, l/n...

One of Qantas' 737-400s is headed for storage on the US mainland as QFA6027. VH-TJF (c/n 24431, l/n 1863) "Brolga", a 737-476...

The last China Southern MD-90-30 to join the Delta Air Lines fleet is making its way to the US mainland as CSN3026. B-2267 (c/n 53533, l/n ...

Shenzhen Airlines is taking delivery of their second 737-87L this month. B-5619 (c/n 39125, l/n 3841) is making its island-hopping delivery ...

China Eastern Airlines is taking delivery of their newest 737-79P, B-5282 (c/n 37920, l/n 3840), today. It's flew out of BFI as CES5282,...

Hawaiian Airlines announced a firm order for five more A330-243s, and has purchase rights for another three. Delivery for the five are sched...

Indonesia's Lion Air placed an order for 380 Boeing 737s, of which 201 are the new 737MAX. The other 29 are the current 737-9GPER, an...

China Southern Airlines is taking delivery of B-5609 (c/n 38963, l/n 3838), a 737-81B. It will island hop across the Pacific from BFI to PVG...

Hawaiian Airlines has announced that they will be flying daily, non-stop to JFK beginning June 4, 2012. This new service initially showed...

Mesa Airlines announced that they are selling their Mokulele Airlines operations to Transpac Aviation (Scottsdale, AZ). Mesa will continue t...

President Barack Obama departed Honolulu this morning for Canberra (CBR/YSCB), then Darwin (DRW/YPDN), Australia in "Air Force 1",...