Hawaiian Airlines has accepted delivery of its third Airbus A330 pegged for flights from Honolulu to either Los Angeles or Las Vegas.

The aircraft starts revenue flights on 9 December. Hawaiian expects to take delivery of two more A330s in 2011.

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Hawaiian plans to introduce up to 27 new Airbus aircraft by the end of the decade, including six A350XWBs.

The carrier took delivery of the aircraft on its 81st anniversary, and has named the aircraft Iwakeli‘i, after the constellation Cassiopeia.

Source: Air Transport Intelligence news