The same jet that carries thousands of people to Hawaii every day just sent an American Airlines crew racing back to Los Angeles when toxic fumes filled the cabin. Seven passengers felt sick, complaining of a metallic taste and dizziness. No one was hospitalized, but the incident grounded the plane and raised new questions about a model that Hawaii travelers board more than any other.
Why this plane matters so much for Hawaii travelers.
If you have flown Hawaiian to Maui, Delta from Seattle, or American from Phoenix (just examples), you have almost certainly been on the narrow-body Airbus A321neo. It has become the backbone of Hawaii’s air travel system.
Hawaiian/Alaska operates a large fleet of these for mainland to Hawaii routes, and Delta and American also rely…more
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