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Honolulu rail given the green light by federal judge

mass transit project moves forward

Honolulu rail given the green light by federal judge

By Mark Abramson

US District Judge A.

Aloha was his last word:  Hawaii Senator Inouye dead

Watch Hawaii Governor Abercrombie remarks

Aloha was his last word: Hawaii Senator Inouye dead

Hawaii Senator Inouye's last word, according to a statement released by his staff, was “Aloha.”

Hawaiian doubles up on Los Angeles-Maui service next summer

Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian doubles up on Los Angeles-Maui service next summer

HONOLULU, Hawaii - For the first time, Hawaiian Airlines will offer twice-daily nonstop service between Los Angeles and Maui to answer growing demand during next summer's peak travel period.

Resort developer forging ahead with Hanalei River Ridge development on Kauai

Despite strong community opposition

Resort developer forging ahead with Hanalei River Ridge development on Kauai

KAUAI, Hawaii - At the request of the Hanalei to Haena Community Association ( http://www.hhcakauai.org/ ), Pierre ...

Alaska Airlines names judges for Hawaii contest

Alaska Airlines' Hawaii 'Paint the Plane' Contest

Alaska Airlines names judges for Hawaii contest

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Alaska Airlines, in partnership with the Hawaii State Department of Education and the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools, has appointed a 10-member judging panel for its ...

Hawaii Tourism Authority and Japan Association of Travel Agents sign MOU

launches Hawaii Two Million Visitors Initiative

Hawaii Tourism Authority and Japan Association of Travel Agents sign MOU

HONOLULU, Hawaii - The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA), the state's tourism agency, and the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA), Japan's sanctioned tourism association, signed a Memorandum of ...

Island Air appoints new President, CFO

Island Air Appoints New Executive Management

Island Air appoints new President, CFO

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Island Air is pleased to announce the appointment of Les Murashige as President, and Lesley Kaneshiro as Chief Financial Officer.

Hawaiian tourism office launches promotional campaign in Taiwan

Hawaii Hopes To Lure Taiwanese Tourists

Hawaiian tourism office launches promotional campaign in Taiwan

The Hawaiian tourism office in Taiwan launched a promotional tour package on Wednesday in cooperation with local travel agencies to take advantage of a potential tourism boost from Taiwan’s ...

Summer ends strong for Hawaii tourism economy

Hawaii Spending and Arrivals Increased by Double-Digits

Summer ends strong for Hawaii tourism economy

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Total expenditures by visitors who came to Hawaii in August 2012 rose 14.6 percent (or +$151.4 million) compared to the previous year to $1.19 billion1, according to preliminary ...

Hawaii's Island Air to lease five ATR 42 jet prop aircraft

Island Air

Hawaii's Island Air to lease five ATR 42 jet prop aircraft

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaiian regional carrier, Island Air, announced the signing of a letter of intent today, leasing five ATR 42 jet prop aircraft.

Conservation groups applaud Pacific islands ocean partnership agreement

Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, and Northern Marianas sign

Conservation groups applaud Pacific islands ocean partnership agreement

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaii Governor Abercrombie announced today the signing of the US Pacific Islands Regional Ocean Partnership (PROP) agreement, drawing praise from a group of conservation ...

Australian visitor avoids jail over fatal jet-ski accident in Hawaii

No jail time in jet-ski death of Californian teenager

Australian visitor avoids jail over fatal jet-ski accident in Hawaii

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Despite avoiding jail for a jet-ski crash that claimed the life of Californian teenager, Queensland tourist Tyson Dagley is said to be so guilt-stricken over the fatal accident ...

83 year old United Airlines flight attendant greeted with Aloha on his last flight to Kauai

Guinness World Records recognized Ron Akana,as the longest-serving flight attendant

83 year old United Airlines flight attendant greeted with Aloha on his last flight to Kauai

United Airlines Flight attendant Ron Akana, 83, worked his last United Airline Flight from Denver to Kauai over the weekend.

Island Air now has a bit more of the green

Announces successful completion of first step in corporate re-capitalization

Island Air now has a bit more of the green

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Doing business as Island Air, Hawaii Island Air, Inc.

Exclusive NTA tour operator event bound for Hawaii next year

Big Island to host barefoot native event

Exclusive NTA tour operator event bound for Hawaii next year

SAN DIEGO, California - The Big Island of Hawai’i is the site of next year’s Contact, NTA’s tour operator-exclusive event, slated for August 15-17, 2013.

Is Slavery and Human Trafficking legal in the United States?

Thai Slave victims in Hawaii appeal to US Attorney General Eric Holder

Is Slavery and Human Trafficking legal in the United States?

In the old days, they used to keep slaves in place using chains and whips. These days, it's done through economic intimidation.

Australian visitor charged in deadly jet-ski collision in Hawaii

California teen killed in jet-ski accident on Oahu

Australian visitor charged in deadly jet-ski collision in Hawaii

A 20-year-old tourist from Australia has been charged in a Hawaii personal watercraft collision that killed a California teen, Honolulu police say.

WestJet announces Alberta-Hawaii schedule

WestJet Airlines

WestJet announces Alberta-Hawaii schedule

CALGARY, Canada - WestJet announced today it has leased two Boeing 757-200 aircraft from Thomas Cook Airlines to deliver more non-stop, daytime service between Calgary and Honolulu and Maui, and ...

US Federal Reserve Chairman says tourism is a bright spot

Improvements seen around the country

US Federal Reserve Chairman says tourism is a bright spot

Hawaii US Senator Daniel K.

Hawaii’s Island Air enhances inter-island service

Launches new brand and rolls out new fleet of efficient jet prop aircraft

Hawaii’s Island Air enhances inter-island service

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Island Air, one of Hawaii's most respected regional carriers, revealed today their new business model featuring a complete image and brand overhaul.

Wild Dolphin Days commemorates 10th anniversary of landmark Maui county anti-captivity law

Features Free Sand Sculpture Contest with Prizes, Plus Free Talk and Dolphin Photo Safari

Wild Dolphin Days commemorates 10th anniversary of landmark Maui county anti-captivity law

MA'ALAEA, Maui, Hawaii - Wild Dolphin Days, an annual event celebrating the wild dolphins of Maui County, will be held on Saturday, August 11, and Sunday, August 12.

Hawaiian Air to open New Zealand gateway

Hawaiian to launch nonstop service between Honolulu and Auckland

Hawaiian Air to open New Zealand gateway

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Taking the next step in its strategic growth plan, Hawaiian Airlines today announced it will open a new international gateway to New Zealand with new nonstop service between ...

JetBlue to launch Grand Cayman service

JetBlue Airways Announces 23rd Caribbean Destination

JetBlue to launch Grand Cayman service

NEW YORK, N.Y. - JetBlue Airways today announced its intent to serve Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands, the largest destination in the British Overseas Territory's archipelago. Beginning Nov.

ICTP announced Hawaii State Senate joined as partner member

International Council of Tourism Partners pleased to welcome home state as destination member

ICTP announced Hawaii State Senate joined as partner member

HALEIWA, Hawaii, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles – The International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) is pleased to announce the Hawaii State Senate has joined the alliance as a ...

Alaska Airlines adds Bellingham-Maui seasonal service

Alaska Air Adds More Hawaii Flights

Alaska Airlines adds Bellingham-Maui seasonal service

SEATTLE, Wash. - Northwest residents from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Seattle will have more options to escape the rain starting Nov.

Lanai's future in the hand of an unpredictable  money hungry billionaire ?

Oracle owner takes over the Hawaii Pineapple Island

Lanai's future in the hand of an unpredictable money hungry billionaire ?

The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission gave interim approval on Monday for three utilities on the Hawaiian island to be transferred to a billionaire software magnate.

Hawaiian Airlines says G'day to Brisbane

Hawaiian Airlines Second Australian Gateway

Hawaiian Airlines says G'day to Brisbane

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaiian Airlines will begin offering nonstop flights between Honolulu and Brisbane, Australia, three times weekly starting Tuesday, November 27, 2012, becoming the only US ...

Ola at Turtle Bay’s Executive Chef Fred De Angelo reveals his Insider’s Play List

helping guests better experience Oahu’s fabled North Shore

Ola at Turtle Bay’s Executive Chef Fred De Angelo reveals his Insider’s Play List

NORTH SHORE, OAHU, HI – Turtle Bay Resort recently introduced its Insider’s Play List to help guests better experience Oahu’s fabled North Shore.

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