The residents of Lāna'i and Moloka'i continue to grapple with accessibility issues as Mokulele suspends service again. This is the second time in less than six months the airline has had to ground a portion or all of its aircraft due to maintenance-related issues. … [Read more...] about Mokulele Suspends Service Again
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Mokulele Fails Hawai’i Again
The islands of Lana'i and Moloka'i are dependent on a singular airline for vital transportation the larger islands of O'ahu and Maui for doctor appointments, shopping, visiting family, etc. However, Mokulele fails Hawai'i again, as it continues to struggle with maintenance. … [Read more...] about Mokulele Fails Hawai’i Again
Officials Must Charter Flights to Molokai
I've been reporting on the deplorable state of travel to Molokai and Lanai for several months now, and there doesn't seem to be a good solution in sight. In fact, things are so bad that officials must charter flights to Molokai when traveling there on official business. … [Read more...] about Officials Must Charter Flights to Molokai
Mokulele Suspends Hilo Service
Hawaii's last remaining commuter airline has been under fire recently. The reliability is in the tank while their prices are soaring. Despite promises, things haven't gotten all that better. To cope, Mokulele suspends Hilo service to focus more on its core markets. … [Read more...] about Mokulele Suspends Hilo Service
Trouble at Mokulele Airlines
Despite touting their customer-centric style of business, there appears to be trouble at Mokulele Airlines now, with many on Molokai complaining that Airline frequently leaves them stranded. That's a complete 180 to the ethos they espoused not long ago. … [Read more...] about Trouble at Mokulele Airlines
Hawaiian Interlines with Mokulele
Travel within Hawaii is getting a bit more convenient once again as Hawaiian interlines with Mokulele. On the one hand, it's a relationship that makes perfect sense. But, on the other, it's surprising that this is happening at all. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Interlines with Mokulele
Mokulele Airlines Puts Residents First
In what is an exceedingly unique way of doing business nowadays, Mokulele Airlines puts residents first. They're so committed to serving the needs of residents that they'll go to some extreme lengths to accommodate those in need. … [Read more...] about Mokulele Airlines Puts Residents First
Mokulele is Partnering With Regent Too Now
Well, this is getting interesting. As you'll recall, Hawaiian Airlines recently announced a partnership with Regent to develop electric "seagliders." Well, Mokulele is partnering with Regent, too now, as part of its own attempt to wean itself off fossil fuels. … [Read more...] about Mokulele is Partnering With Regent Too Now
Two Mokulele Aircraft Damaged During Kona Low
Earlier this week, Hawaii was hit by an intense storm system. The unusually strong storm brought with it tropical-storm-force winds and torrential rains which caused widespread flooding, downed trees, and numerous other problems. Unfortunately, two Mokulele aircraft were damaged during the Kona Low too, upending the small carrier's schedule. … [Read more...] about Two Mokulele Aircraft Damaged During Kona Low
United and Mokulele Are Adding New Hawaii Routes
As travel continues to ramp up towards pre-COVID levels, we're seeing not only the return of suspended routes but the addition of new ones too. Case-in-point, United and Mokulele are adding new Hawaii routes. They join Hawaiian and Southwest in launching new routes while demand for travel remains depressed. … [Read more...] about United and Mokulele Are Adding New Hawaii Routes