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Air traffic controllers and TSA agents have been working without pay since the federal government shutdown began on Oct. 1.
FAA orders phased flight operation reductions at high-impact airports, including Honolulu's HNL, due to staffing issues.
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The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation has requested a full waiver from the air traffic reduction at all Hawaiʻi airports. If it’s granted, the state says it will pay for the essential staff needed to maintain full flight schedules.
HNL’s new biometric arrivals tech reportedly cuts wait times 25% and speeds processing — early rollout stats released this month.
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This was supposed to be the biggest weekend for the future Mrs. Kendall Leue Hu. She's getting married on Tuesday - her seventh anniversary with fiancé Jason. But many of her family members across the country aren't coming.
The Dallas-based airline secured approval to open a lounge at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Hawaii. Southwest hasn't officially announced whether it will go through with opening a lounge, but CEO Bob Jordan has indicated that the airline is deeply considering the move.
UPS has reported that one of its aircraft was involved in an crash at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, resulting in injuries and the temporary closure of the airport.