A Labor of Love: Instilling Pride and Kuleana This National Volunteer Week
At Hawaiian Airlines, we view giving back as a shared kuleana (responsibility). In celebration of National Volunteer Week and Earth Day, over 70 Team Kōkua volunteers proudly spent the last several days donating over 270 hours of labor to a selection of…
For the Love of Lei: How to Join Our ʻOhana’s May Day Celebrations
On the eve of May 1, kamaʻāina (residents) across the islands string together flowers or visit their local florist so they can share lei with those around them the next day. May Day, also known as Lei Day, is a lively holiday when gifts of lei serve as…
K-9 Kōkua: How Detection Dogs Are Bolstering Local Conservation Efforts
Local conservationists are now harnessing dogs’ powerful sense of smell to pinpoint threats against native species and ecosystems. The preservation initiative is led by Conservation Dogs of Hawaiʻi (CDH), an Oʻahu-based nonprofit found in 2018 under the…
Flying in Commemoration and Solidarity this Juneteenth
When those wiser than us invite us into their waters, we must hold our paddles with patience and listen before trying to navigate the waʻa (canoe). At Hawaiian Airlines, we hold our paddles in observance of Juneteenth and turn to our greatest asset – our employees – to reflect on the day’s historical significance.
The Show Must Go On: Keeping Our Merrie Monarch Celebrations Alive
As Hawaiʻi rebounds from one of the most tumultuous times in its modern history, island communities are also recovering through a revival of long-time traditions once thought unwavering.
Meet the Makers: Learn from the Connoisseurs of Coffee at Big Island Coffee Roasters
When you shop with Hawaiʻi businesses, you’re doing more than supporting a local shop, restaurant or service provider. You are also investing in a community of hardworking entrepreneurs who are passionate about sharing all that makes Hawaiʻi special…
Sisterly Love: Coming Together to Care for Japan’s Coastlines
The beautiful stretch of pristine white sand, palm trees and waterfront resorts make Japan’s Shirarahama Beach reflective of Honolulu’s Waikiki Beach. It comes as no surprise that the two beaches, popular destinations for residents and visitors alike,…
Mahalo on Wheels: Delivering Thanks to Our Employee ʻOhana
Inspired by the legendary local Manapua men, who sell the signature steamed buns, fried noodles and other local treats from their van, Hawaiian Airlines very own ‘Mahalo Van’ has been surprising employees across our company carrying similar snacks and…
Hawaiian, POW! WOW! Hawaii Tap Next Generation of Artists for Co-Branded Product Collection
The future is bright – and extremely colorful – for 15 Hawaiʻi students selected to take part in a special eight-week art course taught by POW! WOW! Hawaii Founder and Lead Director Jasper Wong.
Meet the Makers: Indulge in Seasonal Honeys, Island-Sourced Skincare, and Bonus HawaiianMiles
Love supporting local businesses? So do we! As the exclusive airline partner of Mana Up, we are proud to continue our support for Meet the Makers, a virtual monthly event series showcasing Hawaiʻi entrepreneurs and their products on the Hawaiian…
Bringing Aloha to Afghans: ‘They have nothing and they have been through so much.’
When First Officer Russell Flynn and Flight Attendant Maydell Morgan learned Hawaiian Airlines would be helping relocate thousands of Afghans escaping the Taliban regime, they considered the mission a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to give back. The…
Loco Moco About That Special Someone? Share More Aloha With Our New Digital Gift Cards
The gift of travel is timeless – that’s why we’ve made it even easier to share it with others, no matter where they are, with new enhancements to the Hawaiian Airlines digital gift card platform.
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