A Hawaiian Airlines flight carrying 207 passengers bound for Kahului Airport returned to LAX three times due to separate mechanical issues before being canceled. All passengers were rebooked, given hotel accommodations, meal vouchers, and a $100 flight credit.
- Hawaiian Airlines Flight 33 from Los Angeles to Kahului (OGG) was canceled after returning to LAX three times for unrelated system faults.
- All 207 affected passengers were rebooked on alternative flights and provided hotel rooms and meal vouchers.
- Hawaiian Airlines cited stricter ETOPS safety standards for overwater flights as the reason for the repeated returns rather than continuing to Maui.
- The airline refunded passengers and issued each a $100 future flight credit as compensation.
Source: Thejetset
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