Nov 17th, 2009 at 3:30PM: Hawaii seems like a beautiful place to live - great coffee, awesome surf conditions, nearly perfect weather at all times. But, hundreds of miles out in the Pacific, I imagine it starts to feel a bit isolated, especially with the high cost of flights from the islands back to the mainland US. But for those Hawaiian islanders looking to get away to the rest of the US for a while, Hawaiian airlines, ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Hawaiian airlines offers free flights to the mainland
Nov 17th, 2009 at 3:30PM: Hawaii seems like a beautiful place to live - great coffee, awesome surf conditions, nearly perfect weather at all times. But, hundreds of miles out in the Pacific, I imagine it starts to feel a bit isolated, especially with the high cost of flights from the islands back to the mainland US. But for those Hawaiian islanders looking to get away to the rest of the US for a while, Hawaiian airlines, ...Shark shutdown looms in Hawaii
Jul 8th, 2009 at 8:30AM: Some native Hawaiians are looking to bring an end to shark tours, despite their popularity among tourists. They cite cultural concerns, according to a report by MSNBC, while surfers and environmentalists are worried that the animals could begin to associate people with lunchtime. Meanwhile, federal regulators are doing what they do best ... investigating.
Of course, tourists don't respond all ...Hawaii safer than ever (in the sky)
Apr 15th, 2009 at 1:30PM: Air tour accidents are down according to a bizarre measurement. For the current decade, crashes are down from the 1990s. However you stack it up, though, this can only be seen as a positive development. For the past 10 years, there has been an average of 2.5 accidents per year. The decade before, it was 3.6 a year. Last year was a below-average year (a good thing), with only two accidents. A ...The most on-time airlines
Dec 18th, 2007 at 6:58PM: Tired of waiting on the tarmac? I don't think anyone likes flight delays, but they're a way of life, right? Maybe not. Forbes Traveler recently put together a list of the most on-time airlines. Curious what airlines made the list? Here are the top 10 timeliest airlines in the United States:
Hawaiian Airline: On-time 93% of the time
Aloha Airlines: 92.4%
Southwest Airlines: 80.4%
...Word for the Travel Wise (12/25/06)
Dec 25th, 2006 at 8:00PM: Wishing all who are celebrating this Christmas holiday a very merry day. May Santa bring you everything you wish for and more! Today we say Merry Christmas in various languages:
Hawaiian - Mele Kalikimaka !
Catalan - Bon Nada!
Lithuanian - Linksmu Kaledu!
Dutch - Gelukkig Kerstfeest!
Persian - Krismas-e shoma mubarak!
Spanish - Feliz Navidad!
Swedish - God Jul!
Korean - ...
