Hawaiian Airlines has officially joined oneworld, marking its status as the third airline from the United States to become a part of this global alliance, joining the ranks of Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. This inclusion positions Honolulu as a significant hub within the oneworld network.
With the addition of Hawaiian Airlines, oneworld expands its global reach, enhancing travel options across the Hawaiian Islands and introducing new destinations in the Pacific, such as Hilo in Hawaii, Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, Pago Pago in American Samoa, and Papeete in Tahiti.
Ole Orvér, CEO of oneworld, expressed enthusiasm about Hawaiian Airlines joining the alliance, stating, “We are thrilled to officially welcome Hawaiian Airlines into the oneworld community, further enriching our presence in the Pacific and the U.S. With nearly a century of award-winning service, Hawaiian Airlines will enhance connectivity for travelers to the stunning islands of Hawaii, providing an elevated travel experience infused with the spirit of aloha.”
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Diana Birkett Rakow, CEO of Hawaiian Airlines, shared her excitement about the partnership, saying, “We are delighted to be part of this extended family of premier airlines. oneworld offers our guests significant global travel advantages, including benefits for Atmos Rewards loyalty members and residents of Hawaii. Our team looks forward to welcoming oneworld travelers from around the globe, showcasing our aloha spirit, and encouraging visitors to embrace the culture, environment, and people of Hawaii.”
Travelers flying with Hawaiian Airlines will now have access to nearly 1,000 destinations worldwide through the oneworld network. Additionally, top-tier guests of Hawaiian Airlines will enjoy oneworld Priority benefits, which include First Class check-in, lounge access, expedited security lanes at select airports, and entry to a network of around 700 premium lounges, including oneworld facilities at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and the acclaimed lounge at Incheon Airport in Seoul.
Hawaiian Airlines operates approximately 230 flights daily to, from, and within the Hawaiian Islands, serving over 11 million passengers in 2025. The airline connects the Pacific region, linking Hawaii with major destinations in Asia, North America, and the South Pacific, including key oneworld hubs in Los Angeles, New York-JFK, Seattle, Sydney, and Tokyo.
The airline provides direct service to all major Hawaiian islands and operates an average of 140 interisland flights each day. Customers of oneworld benefit from seamless connections throughout the Hawaiian archipelago, traveling to and from Europe, the Middle East, Australia, Asia, and North America via its hubs in Honolulu, Oahu, and Kahului, Maui.
Through the new Atmos Rewards loyalty program, members can now earn and redeem points across both Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, as well as across the entire oneworld network. Customers holding Emerald, Sapphire, and Ruby status will receive reciprocal recognition, the ability to earn status points, priority check-in and boarding, and access to some of the best lounges in the industry.
