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Hawaiian Airlines began sales Wednesday of its Airbus A330 premium cabin offering lie-flat seating for travel starting in December between Honolulu and Narita, Japan, Sydney and Brisbane, Australia, and Auckland, New Zealand.
The premium cabin features 18 lie-flat leather seats that fold into 180-degree beds at 20.5 inches wide and 76 inches long. The seats are aligned in a 2-2-2 configuration.
The seats offer two USB connections and one A/C outlet. An advanced in-flight entertainment system with more than 100 hours of movies and TV is powered by a 13-inch wide-screen tablet resting on an adjustable telescoping arm.
The premium cabin is available for travel starting Dec. 5 between Honolulu and Narita, Brisbane and Auckland; it will be available starting Dec. 13 for flights between Honolulu and Sydney. Hawaiian’s lie-flat seats debuted this summer in the airline’s North America market.
ON THE MOVE
Architects Hawaii has promoted the following employees to Designer I from Designer/Drafter II:
>>Celeste Matsukawa previously focused on projects for the U.S. Department of Defense and the Hawaii Department of Education, including phase 2 of Moanalua High School’s Performing Arts Center and phase 1 of Farrington High School’s master plan.
>>Erin Marquez previously worked on the design and construction administration sides of projects, including the Kona Judiciary Complex and Joint Traffic Management Center project in Honolulu.
Prospect Mortgage has hired Angie Miranda as an administrative assistant. She has 17 years of customer service experience, including two years as the office manager of a local law office and 12 years as a manager at Ryan’s Grill. She also is an owner of the Kona Ice franchise.