Alaska Airlines, based in SeaTac, near Seattle, Washington in the United States, has announced new flights to Hawaii.
Two of the 3 major airlines operating on inter-island routes in Hawaii, the United States, have merged.
Continental Airlines, based in Houston, Texas, the United States, is expanding its service to Hawaii by adding new flights between California and Hawaii from March 7, 2010.
Air Canada has announced direct, seasonal flights between Hawaii in the United States and Calgary in Canada from December 2009.
Hainan Airlines, the biggest private airline in China, is planning to start regular, scheduled, direct flights between Beijing, the capital of China, and Hawaii in the United States.
US Airways will launch daily, direct, year-round flights between Charlotte in North Carolina, the United States, and Honolulu in Hawaii, the United States, from December 17, 2009.
Alaska Airlines plans to start daily nonstop Seattle-Houston flights from Sept 23, 2009.