#Flights
Hawai‘i tourism industry continued to show weakness in January 2024
Since the August 2023 Maui wildfires, total visitor arrivals were down in five out of the last six months while total visitor spending recorded six consecutive months of decreases from 2023.
Update: Parts for down security screening machines at Hilo International Airport expected to arrive today
Officials continue to advise travelers to come early for their flights. Noting the busiest times at at the security checkpoint today will be 8:30 to 10 a.m. and again at 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
One of two security lines still down at Hilo Airport; arrive 3 hours early for Monday flights
Passengers catching a flight on March 13 at Hilo International Airport should arrive three hours early.
Hawai‘i DOT: Long lines expected Sunday at Hilo International Airport
One of two security checkpoints at Hilo International Airport is down. Because of that, travelers catching a flight Sunday morning, March 12, should arrive no later than two hours prior to their flight.
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park flight operations for January
The flights are to survey and control invasive Guinea grass and fountain grass in some areas of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park.
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.
Young Nēnē Geese Take Their Initial Flights
During the year’s latter seasons, the nēnē hunker down to nest, raise goslings, and grow a new set of flight feathers.
Hawaiian Airlines Unveils Lie-Flat Seats
The Premium Cabin seating area will debut as soon as next month when its first newly-outfitted A330 operates in Hawaiian Airlines’ West Coast network as a “surprise-and-delight” for passengers.
Mokulele Expands Travel Within California
Beginning on May 23, Mokulele will offer flights between two California locations. The daily flights will travel between Imperial/El Centro and Los Angeles.
HVNP Public Notice of Aircraft Use
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park has announced its flight schedule for the months of September and October.