Originally Posted by sailingfun

Again follow the money. Allegiant pays pilots a lot less money and their HNL service is a mess. I believe Delta could have been flying Hawaii as turns since we flew the first 767 over. When it was a 3 man aircraft everything they could fly was a turn if they could schedule it. Maui turns went very senior. If they did not do it for the last 25 years I see no reason they will start.
If they did do them as turns it would be great for the LA pilots. A large copilot bid would have to be put out to handle the increased staffing and you would only have to work 7 or 8 days a month. On the occasions I could beg borrow or steal a Maui turn I loved it.