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Hawai‘i Island residents invited to register for the annual Kiwanis Kūpuna Spelling Bee
A preliminary contest will take place on Hawai‘i Island on Sept. 14 at Hawai’i Island Adult Care.
Alaska-Hawaiian airlines merger moves forward following DOJ review
The “important milestone” brings the merger closer to reality as DOT looks at the airlines’ interim exemption application.
Stockholders vote to adopt merger between Hawaiian and Alaska Airlines
Alaska reached the deal in December to purchase Hawaiian Airlines for approximately $1.9 billion.
Big Island travelers optimistic about airline merger of Alaska and Hawaiian
In the merger announcement, CEOs from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines said they were committed to a combined airline that maintains both brands.
Alaska Airlines to buy Hawaiian Airlines in $1.9 billion deal
Alaska Air Group, Inc. with acquire the airline for $18 per share cash. Alaska Air will also take on Hawaiian’s $0.9 billion net debt.
Airlines continue to assist with evacuation, relief efforts on Maui
Many airlines that serve Maui’s Kahului Airport have added flights, reduced prices and are encouraging customers to help with the relief and evacuation efforts amid the devastating wildfires on Maui.
25 Hawai’i veterans going to Washington, D.C. on Honor Flight to see war memorials, Arlington Cemetery
As part of the Honor Flight Network’s Lone Eagle program, a group of 25 Veterans from Hawai‘i will travel to Washington, D.C. to see war memorials and Arlington National Cemetery.
Alaska Airlines adds new nonstop service from Seattle area airport to Honolulu
Alaska Airlines is adding new nonstop service between Alaska Airlines is adding new nonstop service between Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport outside of Seattle and Honolulu starting in the fall.
Kupuna on Big Island can compete in Kiwanis spelling bee
The Kiwanis Kupuna Spelling Bee preliminary event on Hawai‘i Island will be held on June 24 at 9 a.m. at Hawai’i Island Adult Care.
Big Island kupuna invited to compete in spelling bee
The Kiwanis Kupuna Spelling Bee preliminary event on Kaua‘i will be held on June 20 at 9 a.m. at Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall.
Hawai‘i’s ‘keiki Oscars’ announce 2023 finalists
The 34 award winners will be announced during the in-person Awards Gala on Tuesday, April 25 with their prizes presented in front of hundreds of their statewide peers.
County Animal Control Launches Project to Help Shelter Animals Find Forever Homes
In order to expand its network of transfer partners to facilitate alleviating overcrowding and decreasing euthanasia of animals in shelters, Hawai‘i Police Department started a pilot project with Paws Across Water Hawai‘i to transfer shelter animals to mainland foster organizations that will facilitate finding lifetime homes for the pets.
Holiday Travel Deal from Alaska Airlines
Until just before midnight, Alaska Airlines is offering a one-day “Buy One, Get One” fare sale for two.
Alaska to Drop Kona-N. California Flight
Alaska Airlines is dropping a daily flight between Kona and San Francisco/Sacramento.
4th Annual Hawai‘i Island Festival of Birds Dates & Speakers Announced
The Fourth annual Hawai‘i Island Festival of Birds will be a four-day event Oct. 24 to 28, 2019, headquartered at the Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay.
