In a bid to improve travelers' experience and efficiency at the airport, HNL welcomes autonomous electric shuttles as part of a test to see if the new vehicles are suitable for standard airport operations. … [Read more...] about HNL Welcomes Autonomous Electric Shuttles
Jeffsetter Blog (featuring Island Miler)
Hawaiian Taps AFI KLM EM For 787 Parts MRO
Being a smaller airline, Hawaiian outsources a lot of components of its maintenance programs, and that's not changing with its new Dreamliners. What is changing, though, is their chosen partner for the carbon birds, as Hawaiian taps AFI KLM EM for 787 parts MRO. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Taps AFI KLM EM For 787 Parts MRO
Software Upgrade Caused an Alaska Air Ground Stop
On Wednesday, a software upgrade caused an Alaska Air ground stop. Thankfully, the cease in system-wide operations was relatively brief, though the repercussions were, understandably, widespread. … [Read more...] about Software Upgrade Caused an Alaska Air Ground Stop
Hawaiian Passengers Filed Suit to Block Merger with Alaska
Honolulu-based KHON 2 News reported on Monday that a group of Hawaiian passengers filed suit to block merger Alaska Airlines. However, to me, the argument being presented by the plaintiffs is rather weak. Let's discuss. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Passengers Filed Suit to Block Merger with Alaska
Expect Long TSA Waits at HNL
The Hawaii Department of Transportation is warning travelers departing from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to expect long TSA waits at HNL. Construction in Terminal 2 has shuttered half of the security lanes available in that area, though no estimate is available for their reopening. … [Read more...] about Expect Long TSA Waits at HNL
Maybe Avoid Kona Airport If You Can
For the second time this year, the Ellison Onizuka International Airport at Keahole had an unscheduled closure. And like the last time, it was due to runway cracking. Again. So, I don't know. Maybe avoid Kona Airport if you can? … [Read more...] about Maybe Avoid Kona Airport If You Can