Mid Pacific Air was a low-cost regional airline which began operations with passenger services in Hawaii. Founded in 1981, initial routes connected the islands of Kauai, O'ahu, Maui and Hawaii. Its primary competitors were established air carriers Hawaiian Airlines and Aloha Airlines. When it operated in the Midwest, its headquarters were on the grounds of Indianapolis International Airport in Indianapolis, Indiana. Originally its headquarters were located at Honolulu International Airport.
Mid Pacific Air Fokker F28-4000
Mid Pacific Air NAMC YS-11A-659
Hawaiian Airlines is a commercial U.S. airline, headquartered at Honolulu, Hawaii.
It is the largest operator of commercial flights to and from the island state of Hawaii, and the twenty-fourth-largest commercial airline in the United States.
Hawaiian Airlines initiated air service in 1929 as Inter-Island Airways with this Bellanca CH-300, restored in 2009 by Hawaiian to flying condition.
Convair 640 turboprop airliner of Hawaiian at Honolulu in 1971. The airline operated Convairs from 1952 until 1974.
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar displaying the livery introduced in 1975.
Hawaiian introduced the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 to replace its Lockheed L-1011 TriStar jets
