In the mid-1970's, before deregulation, HA applied for HNL-YVR authority. The route was ultimately awarded to WA (Western); a year or two after WA started service, Air Transport World said HNL-YVR was the only route to Hawaii that was profitable for WA. - - Joe Wolf In a message dated 6/1/02 4:20:23 AM EST, kawika42@mac.com writes: << And just a reminder to the Vancouver list members, YVR's Aloha service begins June 15. -- David Mueller / HNL kawika42@mac.com http://www.quanterium.com >>