Hawaiian Airlines Reports December, End-of-Year Traffic Statistics

HONOLULU, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: HA), today announced its systemwide traffic statistics for December, the fourth quarter, and year-to-date.

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Systemwide Operations

    DECEMBER                  2008              2007          % Change
    --------                  ----              ----          --------
    PAX                    644,538           567,940             13.5%
    RPMS (000)             652,839           655,741            (0.4%)
    ASMS (000)             821,357           798,812              2.8%
    LF                       79.5%             82.1%        (2.6 pts.)

    FOURTH QUARTER            2008              2007          % Change
    --------------            ----              ----          --------
    PAX                  1,920,675         1,767,774              8.6%
    RPMS (000)           1,926,049         2,041,195            (5.6%)
    ASMS (000)           2,394,383         2,350,536              1.9%
    LF                       80.4%             86.8%        (6.4 pts.)

    YEAR-TO-DATE              2008              2007          % Change
    ------------              ----              ----          --------
    PAX                  7,856,711         7,098,609             10.7%
    RPMS (000)           7,858,666         8,057,130            (2.5%)
    ASMS (000)           9,508,597         9,231,619              3.0%
    LF                       82.6%             87.3%        (4.7 pts.)

PAX: Passengers transported

RPM: One paying passenger transported one mile

ASM: One seat transported one mile

LF: Percentage of seating capacity utilized

Additional information is available online at HawaiianAirlines.com.