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Hawaiian Airlines to Invest over $600M in Hawaii Airport Renovations and Premium Lounge
Hawaiian Airlines will invest $600 million over five years to renovate five Hawaii airports, upgrade Airbus A330 cabins, and enhance digital services and loyalty perks for residents.
- On Jan. 5, 2026, Hawaiian Airlines unveiled its five-year, $600 million Kahuʻewai Hawai'i Investment Plan.
- Following Alaska Air Group's 2024 acquisition, the Alaska Accelerate program drives Hawaiian's move to share passenger service systems and join the oneworld alliance for a smoother guest experience.
- Starting in 2028, Hawaiian will retrofit its Airbus A330 fleet with new seats, suites, HD Bluetooth screens and free Starlink Wi-Fi while building a 10,600-square-foot premium lounge at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport and launching an updated app and website this spring.
- The investment positions Honolulu as a connecting hub while advancing sustainability through SAF with Pono Pacific and Par Hawaii, hybrid-electric projects with Ampaire, and community grants via Mana Up and the Alaska Airlines | Hawaiian Airlines Foundation.
- Starting October 1st, Hawaiian and Alaska will combine miles into Atmos Rewards, enabling guests to redeem across over 1,000 worldwide destinations as Hawaiian prepares Europe service in spring 2026.
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Hawaiian Airlines to invest over $600M in Hawaii airport renovations and premium lounge
A new premium lounge coming to Honolulu's airport by the end of next year is just one piece of a broader investment that includes aircraft upgrades, technology improvements and sustainability initiatives.
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Hawaiian Airlines plans Oneworld debut, $600 million airport and plane upgrades
Hawaiian Airlines should be a member of the Oneworld alliance by late April, the carrier announced Monday.It’s a step that’s been in the works ever since Alaska Airlines’ parent company acquired the Honolulu-based carrier in 2024.The move would make Hawaiian, like Alaska, a full-fledged alliance partner of American Airlines and a dozen-plus other global carriers — from British Airways to Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific, Australia’s Qantas and Japan A…
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