Alaska Airlines Upgrades Seattle–Maui Flights to Widebody Dreamliner for Holiday Season

Alaska Airlines will operate the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its Seattle-to-Maui route during two peak holiday windows in late November and mid-December through early January 2026. The larger aircraft increases seat capacity on one of Maui’s key mainland corridors during the highest-demand travel period of the year. Alaska Airlines will deploy the widebody Boeing 787-9 […]
United Airlines Deploys AI System to Hold Flights for Connecting Passengers

United Airlines launched an AI system called ConnectionSaver that delays departing flights by a few minutes to help late connecting passengers make their flights. The system has already helped over 54,000 travelers avoid missed connections at major hub airports. The AI system analyzes real-time data to determine when it’s safe to hold departing flights for […]
Hawaiian Airlines LAX-to-Maui Flight Canceled After Three Turnarounds

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 […]