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The global airline industry nearly halved its 2026 profit forecast on Sunday, citing conflict in the Middle East that has driven up fuel costs, disrupted key air corridors and exposed the fragility of a sector operating on thin margins.

Budget carriers have been among the hardest hit, lacking higher margin revenue streams.

Global airline bosses gathering in Rio de Janeiro this weekend will be searching for answers to the industry's biggest crisis since the pandemic, with the Iran war driving up jet fuel costs, forcing flight detours and testing carriers' ability to raise fares.

New First Class and Main Cabin pre-order dining delivers greater choice and better quality for guests James Beard Award finalist Chef Sheldon Simeon brings Hawaiʻi's flavors onboard with a new, locally inspired Main Cabin menu Huakaʻi by Hawaiian members to enjoy two free meals as a mahalo for their loyalty New local snack partners elevate complimentary onboard offerings with island-made favorites HONOLULU, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As a continuation of Hawaiian Airlines' signature onboard hospitality, the airline is redefining island-inspired dining in the Main Cabin with a new onboard service program that delivers greater choice, improved quality and a deeper connection to the flavors of Hawai'i. Starting July 1, guests in Main Cabin on most flights between Hawai'i and the U.S. continent will enjoy pre-ordered meals from a fresh, chef-curated menu available for purchase.

Given its asset-sensitive balance sheet, First Hawaiian stands to benefit from the reduced likelihood of interest rate cuts. FHB's capital levels are rebounding toward pre-2022 levels, enabling it to resume meaningful share repurchases and supporting its shareholder yield. At under 12x earnings, FHB offers a high single-digit shareholder yield and trades at a discount to the industry. With a lower-risk loan book, this looks attractive.

SHELTON, Conn., May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC ) — Hawaiian Tropic is turning full-body suncare application into a full-blown summer movement, with a must-watch music video and what is set to become the hottest dance of the summer.

Hawaiian Electric Industries NYSE: HE said it entered 2026 in a “year of transition” after finalizing the Maui wildfire tort settlement and moving forward with a rate rebasing proposal designed to support utility investment while moderating customer bill impacts.

Airlines for America President and CEO Chris Sununu discusses the European jet fuel shortage, TSA staffing issues, recent air traffic close calls and more on 'Varney & Co.' 0:00 European Jet Fuel Shortage Concerns 0:53 Why Domestic Airfares Are Rising 1:51 TSA Staffing Crisis & Government Shutdown 4:10 Air Traffic Control Close Calls & Modernization 5:12 Grading Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy

More than 75,000 summer flights have been removed from airline schedules, per Cirium. The bulk of those came from Spirit and United Airlines.

Major U.S. airlines spent just over $5 billion on jet fuel in March, up 56% and $1.8 billion over February costs, the U.S. Transportation Department said.

Jet fuel prices have jumped far more than crude oil since fighting in Iran began, pressuring airlines like Delta Air Lines and forcing capacity cuts.

Jonathan Kanter, Fmr. Asst. Attorney General, says Spirit's collapse stems from management decisions, warns on weak airline competition, and sees the OpenAI case as complex but unlikely to force major structural change.

The collapse of Spirit Airlines is cascading through airports across the US, leaving passengers stranded mid-journey and sending rival carriers into rapid-response mode to contain the damage. Airlines for America President & CEO Chris Sununu joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss.

The airline's abrupt shutdown upsets travelers across the country, and its staff.

Alaska Airlines faces strategic headwinds, including challenging integration of Hawaiian Airlines, high fuel costs, and fierce competition from larger legacy carriers. ALK's cost advantage is eroding due to fuel price spikes and fleet complexity from the Hawaiian merger, threatening its historical efficiency. Expansion into international markets via Hawaiian and new 787s aims to offset Seattle competitor Delta's global strengths, but profitability and network synergy remain uncertain.

Japan's two biggest airlines, ANA Holdings and Japan Airlines (JAL), said on Thursday the Middle East conflict is keeping fuel costs elevated and the outlook uncertain.

European airlines are facing their biggest challenge since the COVID-19 pandemic as the Iran war pushes up jet fuel prices and buffets travel through the Middle East, casting a shadow over the summer holiday season.

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Spirit Airlines is on the brink of collapse and is warning of possible liquidation. If Spirit disappears, travelers are likely to feel the impact quickly.

HONOLULU, April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ:FHB), (“First Hawaiian” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for its quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Membership connects Hawai'i to nearly 1,000 global destinations across more than 170 countries, making travel easier for visitors and residents Atmos™ Rewards members can earn and redeem points on all one world ® airlines, book flights through multiple platforms and enjoy elite status recognition and priority services Members of one world alliance carriers' loyalty programs can earn and redeem points and have their elite status recognized on all Hawaiian Airlines flights starting today Hawaiian's one world entry complements Alaska Airlines' 2021 alliance membership, enhancing Alaska Air Group's global reach and supporting Hawai'i's tourism industry HONOLULU, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawaiian Airlines today became the newest member of the oneworld ® alliance, connecting Hawai'i to more of the world with the largest network of flights to, from and within the Hawaiian Islands. Hawaiian's oneworld membership, the 96-year carrier's first entry into a major alliance, makes it easier than ever for travelers worldwide to visit Hawai'i – a premier global leisure destination – and experience the airline's award-winning hospitality the moment they step onboard.

Hawaiian Airlines becomes oneworld's third US-based member airline Further strengthens alliance's network across the Pacific FORT WORTH, Texas, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- oneworld® has welcomed Hawaiian Airlines as its newest member airline, becoming the third US-based carrier alongside Alaska Airlines and American Airlines and adding Honolulu as a global hub. With Hawaiian Airlines on board, oneworld's global network offers greater travel opportunities across the Hawaiian Islands and new destinations in the Pacific including Hilo, Hawai'i; Rarotonga, Cook Islands; Pago Pago, American Samoa; and Papeete, Tahiti.

The unified passenger service system will enable smoother booking and travel while unlocking the benefits of Atmos™ Rewards and a growing global network Guests can manage trips via the single Alaska Hawaiian app featuring improved performance and self-service options HONOLULU, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawaiian Airlines today transitioned to the same Sabre passenger service system (PSS) used by Alaska Airlines, a significant integration milestone that provides guests flying with Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines a more seamless and consistent travel experience from booking to boarding across a growing global network. The combined company's shared PSS serves as the central reservation technology that connects the digital tools and programs used by guests and employees; from websites, mobile app, Atmos™ Rewards and Huaka'i by Hawaiian loyalty programs, to airport kiosks and reservation records.

To celebrate the launch of the new Towering Double Cheeseburger Sliders, Red Robin will offer a one-day-only Sky-High Towering Trio Meal Deal for $20 on April 20 ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For too long, burger sliders have meant small, thin and unsatisfying, and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRGB) has had it.

HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (HEI) (NYSE - HE) will announce its first quarter 2026 financial results on Friday, May 8 and conduct a webcast and conference call to discuss the results at 10:30 a.m. Hawaii time (4:30 p.m. Eastern time).

HONOLULU, April 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ: FHB) announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2026 financial results on Friday, April 24, 2026 before the market opens. First Hawaiian will host a conference call to discuss the company's results on the same day at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (7:00 a.m. Hawaii Time).
