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Outrigger hires new Chief Marketing Officer and Executive VP

Sean Dee named company’s new global brand steward

Outrigger hires new Chief Marketing Officer and Executive VP

WAIKIKI, HONOLULU, OAHU, Hawaii – Global marketing expert Sean Dee has joined the Outrigger executive team as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, announced David Carey, ...

Helicopter crash shuts down downtown Honolulu

Helicopter makes crash landing in downtown Honolulu

Helicopter crash shuts down downtown Honolulu

HONOLULU, Hawaii - A small helicopter crashed on a busy downtown Honolulu street after losing power Wednesday afternoon. According to the authorities, no one was seriously injured.

Regarding Hawaii Transient Accommodation Tax

Hawaii Tourism Authority

Regarding Hawaii Transient Accommodation Tax

In a statement released by the Hawaii Tourism Authority, it is stated they commend the Hawaii State Legislature for passing S.B. 1194, C.D.1.

Insightful new guide: The Travel Angel

Enjoying the journey

Insightful new guide: The Travel Angel

WAILUKU, Hawaii – From ancient voyagers to today's frequent fliers, travel has always been a window to the rest of the world and a means of transforming strangers into valued friends.

Hawaii Food and Wine Festival takes culinary travelers on delicious adventure

premier epicurean gathering in the Pacific

Hawaii Food and Wine Festival takes culinary travelers on delicious adventure

HONOLULU, Hawaii – Culinary travelers seeking an inspiring adventure that offers a distinct sense of place, unforgettable food and wine experiences, and features more than 70 of the world’s ...

Hawaii’s Island Air gets new chief

Local travel and tourism executive named CEO

Hawaii’s Island Air gets new chief

HONOLULU, Hawaii – Paul Casey, former head of Hawaiian Airlines and former President and CEO of the Hawai‘i Visitors and Convention Bureau, has been named Chief Executive Officer of Island ...

Lesbian couple wins lawsuit against Hawaii bed and breakfast

Judge: Aloha Bed & Breakfast violates state public accommodations law

Lesbian couple wins lawsuit against Hawaii bed and breakfast

HONOLULU, Oahu, Hawaii — A judge has ruled a Hawaii bed and breakfast violated the law when two women were denied a room because they're gay.

Hawaiian Airlines flies to Beijing, axes Honolulu - Manila service

Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines flies to Beijing, axes Honolulu - Manila service

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaiian Airlines today announced it plans to launch non-stop service between Honolulu and Beijing, China in April 2014, pending approvals by U.S. and Chinese regulatory ...

Honolulu Mayor bans smoking at Oahu's beaches and parks

Oahu Smoking Ban

Honolulu Mayor bans smoking at Oahu's beaches and parks

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell today signed a bill that would ban smoking at Oahu's Kapiolani Park, Kuhio Beach Park, the beach side of Ala Moana Regional Park, Sandy Beach Park, ...

Tour Operators event on the Big Island of Hawaii

NTA presents cold facts in warm Hawaii

Tour Operators event on the Big Island of Hawaii

LEXINGTON, Kentucky - When NTA tour operators attend Contact on Hawai`i, the Big Island, August 15-17, they will look past the warm waters to get the cold facts.

First single-aisle Airbus aircraft joins Hawaiian Air’s fleet

Hawaiian Airlines orders 16 A321neo aircraft

First single-aisle Airbus aircraft joins Hawaiian Air’s fleet

Following a Memorandum of Understanding in January 2013, Airbus today announced a firm order for 16 A321neo aircraft from Hawaiian Airlines – the first single-aisle order of Airbus aircraft for ...

Habilitat to host huge annual luau

Local Organization Responsible for Rehabilitating Thousands Will Host One of Hawaii’s Largest Luaus

Habilitat to host huge annual luau

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Habilitat will be hosting its 13th Annual Luau, Auction, and Benefit Concert on June 1, 2013 at King Intermediate School in Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii.

Mokulele Airlines expands fleet to meet growing passenger demand

Mokulele Airlines

Mokulele Airlines expands fleet to meet growing passenger demand

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii - Mokulele Airlines, Hawaii's low-cost interisland air carrier, has announced that it has purchased two new Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft to keep up with the growing demand for ...

Sacred caves in Hawaii may soon be destroyed by Navy

ancient sacred Hawaiian cultural areas

Sacred caves in Hawaii may soon be destroyed by Navy

By John Bond

HAWAII - Incredible Kanehili Ewa Karst Caves may be destroyed by Navy Contractors drilling and burying ancient sacred Hawaiian cultural areas without benefit of an Archaeological Inventory ...

The Maui Celebrity Series will return to Hawaii

Singer Brian Evans will again produce on island

The Maui Celebrity Series will return to Hawaii

Brian Evans, the singer who created "The Maui Celebrity Series" on Maui in 2009/10, will again produce the series on the island, with an eye on bringing shows to other islands in Hawaii.

Larry Ellison buys Island Air

Island Air closed sale of airline to holding company owned by Lawrence J. Ellison

Larry Ellison buys Island Air

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Island Air closed the sale of the airline today to a newly formed holding company owned by Lawrence J. Ellison. The sale secures the future of Island Air and its employees.

Hawaii Governor releases 113 million dollars to improve airport experience for tourists

Funds to also improve state harbors

Hawaii Governor releases 113 million dollars to improve airport experience for tourists

HONOLULU, Hawaii – Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie announced today the release of US$113 million for various capital improvement projects (CIP) at airports and harbors throughout the State of ...

Island Air: It's business as usual over the coming weekend

Island Air to fly all scheduled flights

Island Air: It's business as usual over the coming weekend

HONOLULU, Hawaii -Island Air, the Hawaii based air carrier, reports it will be operating all of its aircraft and anticipates no disruptions to its flights over the coming weekend.

Hawaiian Air to add service to Sendai

Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian Air to add service to Sendai

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaiian Airlines will add its fifth Japan gateway in June with the launch of new service three times a week to Sendai, Japan, starting June 25, pending Japan government ...

Honolulu most expensive destination to stay this Presidents' Day weekend

Presidents' Day Weekend Travel

Honolulu most expensive destination to stay this Presidents' Day weekend

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Honolulu is the USA's most expensive destination this upcoming Presidents' Day weekend, based on the cost of its lodging.

Hawaiian #1 on-time for ninth consecutive year

Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian #1 on-time for ninth consecutive year

HONOLULU, Hawaii - For the ninth consecutive year, Hawaiian Airlines earned the U.S. airline industry's #1 ranking for on-time performance in 2012, as reported today by the U.S.

Hawaiian's New York flights delayed by Winter Storm Nemo

Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian's New York flights delayed by Winter Storm Nemo

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaiian Airlines announced that Flight 50, departing today from Honolulu to New York City's JFK Airport, and Flight 51, departing on Saturday, February 9 from JFK to Honolulu, ...

2013 Best Hotels rankings announced

Best Hotels in US and Caribbean

2013 Best Hotels rankings announced

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. News & World Report has released its 2013 Best Hotels rankings, and a new hotel has seized the No. 1 spot on the list of the 2013 Best Hotels in the USA.

Hawaiian Airlines pilots ratify narrow-body aircraft agreement

Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines pilots ratify narrow-body aircraft agreement

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaiian Airlines pilots have ratified a tentative agreement reached earlier this month between the company and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) on new contract terms ...

Protecting and developing Oahu’s famous North Shore

responsible and balanced development in hawaii

Protecting and developing Oahu’s famous North Shore

NORTH SHORE, Hawaii - Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of the island of Oahu in Hawaii has a guiding philosophy for its future – “Tomorrow’s Ahupua’a.” Ancient Hawaiians used a ...

Hawaii voters open to legalization of marijuana laws

Economist estimates state and counties stand to save and generate an estimated USD20 million a year

Hawaii voters open to legalization of marijuana laws

HONOLULU, Hawaii - With many states decriminalizing and even legalizing marijuana, where does Hawaii stand?

Hawaii Island Air announces preliminary sale agreement

Hawaii Island Air, Inc.

Hawaii Island Air announces preliminary sale agreement

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaii Island Air, Inc. dba Island Air announced today that it has entered into an agreement that it believes will lead to a sale of the company to an undisclosed buyer.

Hawaiian to add fleet of long-range, single-aisle aircraft

Hawaiian to acquire 16 new Airbus A321neo aircraft

Hawaiian to add fleet of long-range, single-aisle aircraft

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaiian Airlines today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with airframe manufacturer Airbus to acquire 16 new A321neo aircraft between 2017 and 2020, with ...

Santana announces 2013 tour dates in Hawaii, Asia, Australia and New Zealand

Carlos Santana kicks off 2013 with performance at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas

Santana announces 2013 tour dates in Hawaii, Asia, Australia and New Zealand

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