Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$298M
Total assets Near avg plan size
160
Participants Small participant base
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.9M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. · Sponsored by Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. · Hawaii · Transportation & Warehousing

$298M in assets, 160 participants

Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.'s Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. reported $298M in total assets and 160 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #3,186 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Coverage in Hawaii

Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. covers 160 participants in Hawaii, about 42% of the average Hawaii filer (state average ~380 per filing). Assets: $298M.

#3,186
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
+3.9%
assets growth YoY
3.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.'s outsized position by total assets

Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$298,119,557 Top 4% higher than 96% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. sits mid-pack in the medium band (160 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. reported net income rose from -$118M in the plan year 2022 filing to $11M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. reported participants fell from 183 in the plan year 2022 filing to 160 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. end-of-year assets rose from $287M in the plan year 2022 filing to $298M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 990042880 · Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. · $298M · 160 · 96th

  • PHOTO $298M
  • PHOTO 160
  • PHOTO 96th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund
  • PHOTO ind #3186

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Hawaii →

Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. in the asset neighbourhood

I. B. E. W. Local 25 Pension FundI. B. E. W. Local 25 Pension…$299MCbera Plan C$299MRetirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.Retirement Plan for Pilots o…$298MEmployers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension FundEmployers & Operating Engine…$298MNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc.Non-Contributory Retirement …$297M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Hawaii filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$287M
Net Assets (End of Year)$298M
Net Income$11M
Employer EIN990042880
Plan Effective Date1949-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.0B 34.29343450027489% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B$2B$2.2B 202220232024 $1.47B $1.97B ▲ +34.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 7,054 $1.5B
2023 4 7,451 $1.8B
2024 4 7,681 $2.0B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Hawaii

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Hawaii, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200002000400060008000 00.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.298119557 · Participants: 160Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.Retirement Plan for Employees of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. and Participating Subsidiaries, Total assets ($B): 1.91180259 · Participants: 2406Retirement Plan for Employees of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. and Participating SubsidiariesHotel Union and Hotel Industry of Hawaii Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.704996682 · Participants: 7370Hotel Union and Hotel Industry of Hawaii Pension PlanPamcah-Ua Local 675 Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.574975486 · Participants: 1505Pamcah-Ua Local 675 Pension PlanThe Queen's Health Systems Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.505374398 · Participants: 5037The Queen's Health Systems Pension PlanHawaii Pacific Health Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.452484278 · Participants: 5550Hawaii Pacific Health Retirement Plan
Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Hawaii, assets vs. participants
Compare Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. side-by-side with 3 peers →

Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.'s out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Hawaii, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund in IL ($298M); by covered participants it is Ironworkers-Laborers Pension Plan of Cumberland Md in MD (160 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($298M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (160 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. assets move in 2023? ▼
Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. edged up modestly - up 3.9% during 2023, from $287M to $298M. Reported net income was $11M.
How have Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 34.3%, from $1.5B to $2.0B.
Where does Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund in IL ($298M, 818 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ironworkers-Laborers Pension Plan of Cumberland Md in MD (160 participants, $20M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 990042880.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.