HAL

HAL may refer to:

Aviation

• Halali Airport (IATA airport code: HAL) Halali, Oshikoto, Namibia
• Hawaiian Airlines (ICAO airline code: HAL)
• HAL Airport, Bengaluru, India
• Hindustan Aeronautics Limited an Indian aerospace manufacturer of fighter aircraft and helicopters

Businesses

• HAL Allergy, a Dutch pharmaceutical company
• HAL Computer Systems, a defunct computer manufacturer
• HAL Laboratory, a Japanese video game developer
• Halliburton's New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol
• Hamburg America Line, a shipping company
• Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, an Indian aerospace manufacturer of fighter aircraft and helicopters
• Hindustan Antibiotics Limited, an Indian public sector pharmaceutical manufacturer
• Holland America Line, a cruise ship operator
• HAL FM, or CHNS-FM, a classic rock station in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Computing

• Hardware abstraction layer, a layer of software that hides hardware differences from higher level programs
• HAL (software), an implementation of a hardware abstraction layer for Unix-like systems
• HAL/S, the computer language used to program the Space Shuttle's computers
• HAL, a Lotus Development Corporation product released in 1986
• Hackers at Large, a Dutch hackers and security conference
• Hypertext Application Language, a standard convention for defining hypermedia such as links to external resources within JSON or XML code

Entertainment

• HAL 9000, a fictional computer in the Space Odyssey series
• Hal (Japanese band), a Japanese pop band
• Hal (Irish band), an Irish rock band
• H.A.L. (G.I. Joe), a fictional weapon in the G.I. Joe universe

Other

• HAL (automobile), a car built in Cleveland 1916-1918
• HAL (gene), which encodes the enzyme histidine ammonia-lyase
• HAL (open archive) (Hyper Articles en Ligne), a French online research open archive
• Hybrid Assistive Limb, a powered exoskeleton suit
• Het Amsterdams Lyceum, a Dutch secondary school
• Hindustan Aeronautics Limited SC, a football club in Bangalore, India
• Hyperspace Analogue to Language, a semantic memory model
• Hyundai A-League, an Australian professional association football league

See also

• Hal (disambiguation)
• Hot air leveling, surface finish in printed circuit boards manufacturing
• All pages with titles beginning with HAL
• All pages with titles containing HAL