mass transit project moves forward
By Mark Abramson
US District Judge A.
Watch Hawaii Governor Abercrombie remarks
Hawaii Senator Inouye's last word, according to a statement released by his staff, was “Aloha.”
Hawaiian Airlines
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.
Despite strong community opposition
KAUAI, Hawaii - At the request of the Hanalei to Haena Community Association ( http://www.hhcakauai.org/ ), Pierre ...
Alaska Airlines
SEATTLE, Wash.
Alaska Airlines' Hawaii 'Paint the Plane' 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 ...
launches Hawaii Two Million Visitors Initiative
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 Executive Management
HONOLULU, Hawaii - Island Air is pleased to announce the appointment of Les Murashige as President, and Lesley Kaneshiro as Chief Financial Officer.
Hawaii Hopes To Lure Taiwanese Tourists
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 ...
Hawaii Spending and Arrivals Increased by Double-Digits
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 ...
Island Air
HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaiian regional carrier, Island Air, announced the signing of a letter of intent today, leasing five ATR 42 jet prop aircraft.
Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, and Northern Marianas sign
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 ...
No jail time in jet-ski death of Californian teenager
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 ...
Fall Travel Trends Survey
PLYMOUTH, Minn.
Guinness World Records recognized Ron Akana,as the longest-serving flight attendant
United Airlines Flight attendant Ron Akana, 83, worked his last United Airline Flight from Denver to Kauai over the weekend.
Announces successful completion of first step in corporate re-capitalization
HONOLULU, Hawaii - Doing business as Island Air, Hawaii Island Air, Inc.
Big Island to host barefoot native event
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.
Thai Slave victims in Hawaii appeal to US Attorney General Eric Holder
In the old days, they used to keep slaves in place using chains and whips. These days, it's done through economic intimidation.
California teen killed in jet-ski accident on Oahu
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 Airlines
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 ...
Improvements seen around the country
Hawaii US Senator Daniel K.
Launches new brand and rolls out new fleet of efficient jet prop aircraft
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.
Features Free Sand Sculpture Contest with Prizes, Plus Free Talk and Dolphin Photo Safari
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 to launch nonstop service between Honolulu and Auckland
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 Airways Announces 23rd Caribbean Destination
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.
International Council of Tourism Partners pleased to welcome home state as destination 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 Air Adds More Hawaii Flights
SEATTLE, Wash. - Northwest residents from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Seattle will have more options to escape the rain starting Nov.
Oracle owner takes over the Hawaii Pineapple Island
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 Second Australian Gateway
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 ...
helping guests better experience Oahu’s fabled North Shore
NORTH SHORE, OAHU, HI – Turtle Bay Resort recently introduced its Insider’s Play List to help guests better experience Oahu’s fabled North Shore.