A brief aviation history of the island of Oahu
in Hawaii.
Early Aviation in Honolulu
An introduction to the aviation history of Honolulu and other
parts of the island of Oahu in Hawaii.
Historic Dates in Oahu Air Travel
A timeline of significant dates in the aviation history of Oahu,
from the first flight in 1910 through 1999, when the
airfield at the former Barber's Point Naval Air Station
was renamed the Kalaeloa Airport.
Commander John Rogers
Honolulu's first commercial airport was named after aviation
pioneer John Rodgers. John Rodgers Airport opened in 1929.
After World War II it was renamed the Honolulu Aiport, but the
new terminal built in the 1960's was named after John Rodgers.