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Hawaiian Airlines (Hawaiian: Hui Mokulele o Hawaiʻi [huwi mokulele o həˈʋɐjʔi]) [5] [6] is a commercial U.S. airline, headquartered at Honolulu, Hawaii. [7] [8] It is the largest operator of commercial flights to and from the island state of Hawaii, and the tenth largest commercial airline in the United States by passengers carried.
On July 20, 2011, American Airlines announced an order for 460 narrowbody jets, ... Airbus A321neo. Boeing 737-700. Boeing 737-800. Boeing 737-900ER. Boeing 737 MAX 8.
Airbus A319-100: 10 2018 2020 Former Virgin America fleet. Airbus A320-200: 53 2023 Airbus A321neo: 10 All were sold to American Airlines. Boeing 707 [23] 4 1970 1973 Three leased at different times from Pan Am. [24] [25] [26] Boeing 720 [27] 4 1973 1975 Boeing 727-100: 32 1966 1990 N2969G crashed as Flight 1866. N124AS crashed as Flight 60 ...
The Airbus A320 is a low-wing airliner with twin turbofans and a conventional tail. The Airbus A320 family are narrow-body (single-aisle) aircraft with a retractable tricycle landing gear and powered by two wing pylon-mounted turbofan engines. After the oil price rises of the 1970s, Airbus needed to minimise the trip fuel costs of the A320.
The Airbus A340 is a long-range, wide-body passenger airliner that was developed and produced by Airbus. In the mid-1970s, Airbus conceived several derivatives of the A300, its first airliner, and developed the A340 quadjet in parallel with the A330 twinjet. In June 1987, Airbus launched both designs with their first orders and the A340-300 ...
American Airlines Flight 11 was a domestic passenger flight that was hijacked by five al-Qaeda terrorists on the ... is flown using an Airbus A321 instead of a Boeing ...
On the other hand, Airbus claims the A380 to have 8% less fuel consumption per passenger than the 747-8I and in 2007 Singapore Airlines CEO Chew Choong Seng stated the A380 was performing better than both the airline and Airbus had anticipated, burning 20% less fuel per passenger than the airline's 747-400 fleet. [51]
N14053, the aircraft involved in the accident in 1989. The accident aircraft, registration N14053, [6] was an Airbus A300 B4-605R delivered new to American Airlines on 12 July 1988.