UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

        Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): April 28, 2005


                             HAWAIIAN HOLDINGS, INC.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


           Delaware                    1-31443                   71-0879698
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(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)      (I.R.S. Employer 
      of Incorporation)                                   Identification Number)


             12730 High Bluff Drive, Suite 180, San Diego, CA 92130
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               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


                                 (858) 523-0171
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              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.

On April 28, 2005, Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary
of the Registrant that is currently under the control of a bankruptcy appointed
trustee, issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)  Exhibits.

99.1      Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. Press Release Dated April 28, 2005.






                                    SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: April 29, 2005

                                           HAWAIIAN HOLDINGS, INC.


                                           By: /s/ Randall L. Jenson
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                                               Name:  Randall L. Jenson
                                               Title: Chief Financial Officer,
                                                      Treasurer and Secretary




                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1    Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. Press Release Dated April 28, 2005.