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Exhibit 10.44.5

Amendment N°6

to the Airbus A330/A350XWB Purchase Agreement

Dated as of January 31, 2008

Between

AIRBUS S.A.S.

And

HAWAIIAN AIRLINES, INC.

        This Amendment N°6 between Airbus S.A.S. and Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.,
(hereinafter referred to as the "Amendment") is entered into as of November 14,
2011, by and between Airbus S.A.S., organized and existing under the laws of the
Republic of France, having its registered office located at 1, Rond-Point
Maurice Bellonte, 31700 Blagnac, France (hereinafter referred to as the
"Seller"), and Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. a corporation, organized and existing
under the laws of the State of Delaware, United States of America, having its
principal corporate offices located at 3375 Koapaka Street, Ste. G-350,
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96819, USA (hereinafter referred to as the "Buyer")

WITNESSETH

        WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller have entered into an Airbus
A330/A350XWB Purchase Agreement dated as January 31, 2008 which agreement, as
previously amended by and supplemented with all exhibits, appendices, letter
agreements and amendments, including Amendment No. 1 dated as of June 26, 2008,
Amendment No. 2 dated as of November 27, 2009, Amendment No. 3 dated as of
March 3, 2010, Amendment No. 4 dated as of August 3, 2010 and Amendment No. 5
dated as of November 22, 2010 (collectively, the "Agreement"), relates to the
sale by the Seller and the purchase by the Buyer of certain aircraft; and

        WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller wish to amend certain provisions of
the Agreement as set forth herein.

        NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

        Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein will have
the meanings assigned to them in the Agreement. The terms "herein," "hereof" and
"hereunder" and words of similar import refer to this Amendment.

1.A330-200 ADDITIONAL PURCHASE RIGHT AIRCRAFT

1.1The Seller will manufacture, sell and deliver, and the Buyer will purchase
and take delivery from the Seller of an additional five (5) A330-200 Additional
Purchase Right Aircraft, [**], subject to the terms and conditions in the
Amendment and the Agreement (the "Five A330-200 Additional Purchase Right
Aircraft"). Except as set forth in this Amendment, all terms and conditions in
the Agreement that are applicable to A330-200 Additional Purchase Right Aircraft
will apply to the Five A330-200 Additional Purchase Right Aircraft.

1.2[**]

INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK

   

[**]—Confidential treatment has been requested for the bracketed portions. The
confidential redacted portion has been omitted and filed seperately with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.

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2.DELIVERY

2.1As a consequence of Paragraph 1 above, the delivery schedule set forth in
Clause 9.1.1 of the Agreement with respect to A330-200 Aircraft is hereby
deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following between QUOTE and
UNQUOTE:

QUOTE

 
   

Aircraft N°1[**]

  [**] 2011

Aircraft N°2

  [**] 2011

Aircraft N°3

  [**] 2012

Aircraft N°4[**]

  [**] 2012

Aircraft N°5

  [**] 2012

Aircraft N°6

  [**] 2013

Aircraft N°7[**]

  [**] 2013

Aircraft N°8

  [**] 2013

Aircraft N°9[**]

  [**] 2013

Aircraft N°10[**]

  [**] 2013

Aircraft N°11

  [**] 2014

Aircraft N°12[**]

  [**] 2014

Aircraft N°13[**]

  [**] 2014

Aircraft N°14[**]

  [**] 2014

Aircraft N°15[**]

  [**] 2014

Aircraft N°16[**]

  [**] 2015

Aircraft N°17[**]

  [**] 2015

Aircraft N°18[**]

  [**] 2015

[**]

UNQUOTE

2.2Aircraft N°7, Aircraft N°9 and Aircraft N°12 will have Scheduled Delivery
Months of [**] 2013, [**] 2013 and [**] 2014, respectively. The Scheduled
Delivery Months for Aircraft N°1 through Aircraft N°13 are April 2011, October
2011, [**] 2012, [**] 2012, [**] 2012, [**] 2013, [**] 2013, [**] 2013, [**]
2013, [**] 2013, [**] 2014, [**] 2014 and [**] 2014, respectively.

3.[**]

3.1(A) The definition of "A330-200 Additional Purchase Right Aircraft" in the
Amended and Restated Letter Agreement No. 3 to Airbus A330/A350XWB Purchase
Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced with the following definition between
QUOTE and UNQUOTE:

QUOTE

[**]

UNQUOTE

(B) The definition of "Aircraft" in Clause 0 of the Agreement is hereby deleted
and replaced with the following definition between QUOTE and UNQUOTE:

   

[**]—Confidential treatment has been requested for the bracketed portions. The
confidential redacted portion has been omitted and filed seperately with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.

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QUOTE

        Aircraft—any or all of the A330-200 Aircraft, A330-300 Aircraft,
A350XWB-800 Aircraft or the A350XWB-900 Aircraft, to be sold by the Seller and
purchased by the Buyer pursuant to this Agreement, as applicable.

UNQUOTE

3.2Paragraph 2.2 (i) of the Amended and Restated Letter Agreement No. 3 to
Airbus A330/A350XWB Purchase Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and
replaced with the following between QUOTE and UNQUOTE:

QUOTE

[**]

UNQUOTE

3.3The second paragraph of Paragraph 3.1 of the Amended and Restated Letter
Agreement No. 3 to Airbus A330/A350XWB Purchase Agreement is hereby deleted in
its entirety and replaced with the following between QUOTE and UNQUOTE:

QUOTE

[**]

UNQUOTE

4.[**]

4.1Paragraph 1.2 of Letter Agreement No. 5 to the Agreement is deleted in its
entirety and replaced with the following between QUOTE and UNQUOTE:

QUOTE

[**]

UNQUOTE

4.2[**]

5.[**]

Clause 5.2.3 of the Agreement, as set forth in Letter Agreement No. 4, as
amended, is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following
between QUOTE and UNQUOTE:

QUOTE

[**]

UNQUOTE

6.[**]

Paragraph 4.5 of Letter Agreement No. 7 is hereby deleted in its entirety and
replaced with the following between QUOTE and UNQUOTE:

QUOTE

[**]

UNQUOTE

   

[**]—Confidential treatment has been requested for the bracketed portions. The
confidential redacted portion has been omitted and filed seperately with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.

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7.CONDITIONS PRECEDENT

The effectivity of this Amendment is subject to the Buyer signing this Amendment
on or before November 14, 2011, and the Seller receiving payment of all amounts
due hereunder on or before November 16, 2011.

8.EFFECT OF THE AMENDMENT

The provisions of this Amendment are binding on both parties upon execution
hereof. The Agreement will be deemed amended to the extent herein provided, and,
except as specifically amended hereby, will continue in full force and effect in
accordance with its original terms. This Amendment supersedes any previous
understandings, commitments, or representations whatsoever, whether oral or
written, related to the subject matter of this Amendment.

Both parties agree that this Amendment will constitute an integral, nonseverable
part of said Agreement, that the provisions of said Agreement are hereby
incorporated herein by reference, and that this Amendment will be governed by
the provisions of said Agreement, except that if the Agreement and this
Amendment have specific provisions that are inconsistent, the specific
provisions contained in this Amendment will govern.

9.CONFIDENTIALITY

This Amendment is subject to the confidentiality provisions set forth in
Clause 22.9 of the Agreement.

10.COUNTERPARTS

This Amendment may be signed in any number of separate counterparts. Each
counterpart, when signed and delivered (including counterparts delivered by
facsimile transmission), will be an original, and the counterparts will together
constitute one and the same instrument. If the foregoing correctly sets forth
your understanding, please execute the original and one (1) copy hereof in the
space provided below.

   

[**]—Confidential treatment has been requested for the bracketed portions. The
confidential redacted portion has been omitted and filed seperately with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.

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        If the foregoing correctly sets forth your understanding, please execute
the original and one (1) copy hereof in the space provided below.

Very truly yours,

AIRBUS S.A.S.    
By:
 
/s/ Christophe Mourey

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Its:
 
Senior Vice President Contracts

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Accepted and Agreed
 
 
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Peter Ingram

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Its:
 
Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer

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and
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Charles R. Nardello

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Its:
 
Senior Vice President—Operations

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[**]—Confidential treatment has been requested for the bracketed portions. The
confidential redacted portion has been omitted and filed separately with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Exhibit 10.44.5

Amendment N°6 to the Airbus A330/A350XWB Purchase Agreement Dated as of January
31, 2008 Between AIRBUS S.A.S. And HAWAIIAN AIRLINES, INC.