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Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Takes Off: Single Operating Certificate and More

Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Takes Off: Single Operating Certificate and More

The FAA granted Alaska Air Group a single operating certificate for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines on Oct. 29, 2025, officially merging their operations. Hawaiian’s callsign and code were retired after HA866 landed in Honolulu, with all flights now using Alaska’s “AS” code. The carriers launched a unified loyalty program, Atmos Rewards, and Alaska announced new Seattle–London and Seattle–Reykjavik routes for 2026.
Aviation Satellite Services: Benefits, Providers, and New Technologies

Aviation Satellite Services: Benefits, Providers, and New Technologies

By late 2022, over 10,000 aircraft had in-flight connectivity, and 65% of airlines planned further investment. Aireon’s space-based ADS-B on Iridium NEXT has enabled global real-time tracking since 2019. Inmarsat, Iridium, Starlink, and OneWeb operate satellite networks supporting aviation data, with the satcom market projected to grow from $4.5 billion in 2024 to $8 billion by 2033.
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