The United States based carrier member of the Star Alliance, Continental Airlines will offer passengers new nonstop flights to Hilo from Los Angeles. Continental Airlines flights to Hilo from Los Angeles will be operational as from 9th June 2011. The flights will take off from Los Angeles at 1700hrs and will touch down at Hilo at 1940hrs. Continental Airlines return flights will then leave from Hilo at 2055hrs and will reach Los Angeles at 0515hrs the next morning. These flights to Hilo will be operated on a daily basis and will be ensured by the carrier’s Boeing 737-800 providing seats to a total of 160 passengers in a two class configuration with 16 seats in first class and 144 seats in economy seats and not to forget passengers will be offered a choice of Continental Airlines onboard services while being in the skies. To recall that with Continental Airlines seat availability, passengers would have the possibility to have more seat pitch onboard the airlines.