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Beer-drinking pilot delays 3 Japan Airlines Hawaii flights

Thu, 09/04/2025 - 17:03 By Mariana Torres
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Honolulu, Hawaii — Three Japan Airlines flights to Japan were delayed up to 18 hours after a pilot admitted drinking beer, affecting 630 passengers.

HONOLULU — A pilot’s admission that he drank three cans of beer the night before duty triggered a domino of delays for Japan Airlines departures from Honolulu, leaving hundreds of travelers bound for Japan scrambling for new plans.

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Pearl Harbor Hosts 80th WWII End Commemoration Sept. 2

Mon, 09/01/2025 - 16:14 By Andy Wang
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Pearl Harbor, Hawaii — Travelers can witness the 80th anniversary of WWII’s end at Battleship Missouri Memorial on Sept. 2, with 25 veterans in attendance.

HONOLULU, Hawaii — A solemn moment in world history will be honored once again in Honolulu. According to a press release by the Battleship Missouri Memorial Association, the museum ship anchored in Pearl Harbor will mark the 80th anniversary of the official end of World War II on Sept.

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Alaska launches unified rewards program and premium card

Thu, 08/28/2025 - 08:17 By Bob Vidra
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Anchorage travelers gain flexibility as Alaska and Hawaiian combine loyalty currencies into the new Atmos Rewards program with credit-card perks, free Starlink Wi-Fi and added long-haul routes.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — If you rack up Alaska Mileage Plan miles or HawaiianMiles, a sweeping makeover unveiled in Anchorage promises more ways to earn free trips and—eventually—streaming-speed Wi-Fi from gate to gate.

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Hawaiian Drops Honolulu-Boston, Ending Longest US Flight

Wed, 08/13/2025 - 07:17 By Bob Vidra
Hawaiian Airbus A321
Honolulu, Hawaii travelers will soon lose the only nonstop between Oahu and New England as Hawaiian Airlines ends its Boston route in November.

HONOLULU, Hawaii — The marathon hop that linked Waikīkī’s surf to Fenway Park’s Green Monster is headed for retirement. Hawaiian Airlines has confirmed through its online booking engine that it will cease nonstop service between Honolulu’s Daniel K.

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Alaska Air Takes Helm of Hawaiian Operations in Honolulu

Wed, 07/30/2025 - 08:15 By Bob Vidra
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Honolulu, Hawaii travelers face new realities as Alaska Air installs its own leadership team to run Hawaiian Airlines operations and prepare for a single operating certificate.

HONOLULU — Alaska Air Group has moved from planning to action in its takeover of Hawaiian Airlines, installing a fresh Honolulu-based leadership slate that will guide day-to-day decisions for both carriers long before their flight codes disappear into a single operating certificate.

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Hawaiian to fit A330 fleet with new premium economy

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 06:38 By Bob Vidra
Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330 in Lilo and Stitch livery
Honolulu-based Hawaiian Airlines will introduce premium economy on its Airbus A330 routes between the U.S. mainland, Asia and the South Pacific.

HONOLULU — A roomier seat and a few extra perks are coming to the middle of the cabin when Hawaiian Airlines begins installing premium-economy sections on its workhorse Airbus A330 jets. This aircraft carries most of the traffic between Honolulu and the U.S. mainland as well as key destinations in Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.

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Moana Surfrider Debuts Renovated Lobby, Tower Rooms

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 12:57 By Bob Vidra
Moana Surfrider in Waikiki, Honolulu

 HONOLULU, Hawaii — Waikiki’s “First Lady,” the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, has lifted the curtain on a polished new look for its storied lobby and a complete makeover of the Tower Wing accommodations, according to a press release by Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa. The Victorian-style beachfront property—opened in 1901 as Oʻahu’s original grand hotel—now greets arriving guests with an entrance that feels both timeless and contemporary, while Tower Wing rooms invite travelers to linger over Pacific panoramas framed by upgraded furnishings.

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