Hawaiian Holdings, Inc., parent of Hawaiian Airlines, has announced plans to acquire three ATR 72 turboprop aircraft in an all-cargo configuration to expand its inter-island shipping services. The new operation will launch in the first half of 2016, starting with flights between Honolulu International Airport (HNL) and Kona International Airport (KOA), Kahului Airport (OGG), Līhuʻe Airport (LIH) and Hilo International Airport (ITO), with well-timed connections from Hawaiian Airlines’ mainland … [Read more...] about Hawaiian purchases 3 ATR 72 for inter-island cargo
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Small size, but big ambitions for Lao Airlines
Small size, but big ambitions for Lao Airlines Lao Airlines – the government-owned, national airline of Laos – is planning to build up its small cargo operation incrementally despite financial, facility and equipment limitations. Michael Mackey reports from Vientiane. The carrier operates domestic services to ten destinations and international services to Cambodia, China, Thailand, Vietnam and Singapore. Headquartered at Wattay Airport in the Laotian capital Vientiane, Lao … [Read more...] about Small size, but big ambitions for Lao Airlines
