Hawaiian’s New York flights delayed by Winter Storm Nemo

HONOLULU, Hawaii – Hawaiian Airlines announced that Flight 50, departing today from Honolulu to New York City’s JFK Airport, and Flight 51, departing on Saturday, February 9 from JFK to Honolulu, have been delayed due to weather conditions from Winter Storm Nemo.

Flight 50 is currently scheduled to depart Honolulu today at 7:20 p.m., three hours later than originally scheduled, and arrive at JFK on Saturday, February 9, at 9:55 a.m. The return Flight 51 is currently scheduled to depart on Saturday at 12:00 p.m., three hours later than originally scheduled, and arrive in Honolulu at 6:40 p.m.

Customers holding tickets for these flights are advised to check Hawaiian’s website, www.HawaiianAir.com, for any updates before leaving for the airport.

Hawaiian announced yesterday that customers holding tickets issued on or before Wednesday, February 6, 2013 for travel on Hawaiian between Friday, February 8 and Sunday, February 10, 2013, between the U.S. East Coast (including travel connecting in the U.S. East Coast) and Hawai’i, will be permitted to change their reservations without charge to flights departing on or before Tuesday, February 12, 2013.

All change fees and applicable difference in fares will be waived provided that changes are made prior to the departure time of the originally scheduled flight and are made in the same class of service (i.e., Coach to Coach or First to First), based on seat availability and subject to the restrictions noted above.

Flight changes must be made by Hawaiian’s personnel in its reservations department or at the airport. Normal refund rules will apply. Customers needing assistance should call Hawaiian’s reservations department at the toll-free number 1-800-367-5320.