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A view of Kauai's Napali Coast from a helicopter tour in May 2022.

Here's how to find safer helicopter tours for clientsOne independent consultant says some operators are better than others at reducing accident risk.

Renovations to the 511 guestrooms at the Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa wrapped up last month.

Outrigger Kona Resort completes $60 million renovationThe overhaul included improvements to the resort's 511 guestrooms and its Kaleiopapa Convention Center.

Anti-tourism graffiti in Barcelona.

Anti-tourism sentiment has been bad news for short-term rentalsIn destinations such as Barcelona and Maui, anti-tourism sentiment is fueling a new wave of legislation targeting short-term...

Hotel room rates on Maui were down nearly 10% year over year in June.

Hawaii hotel rates and occupancy dipped in JuneOccupancy was 75.5%, down 1.2 percentage points from a year earlier, while the average daily rate dropped 3.7%.

The Alaska-Hawaiian merger was announced last December.

DOJ extends review period for Alaska-Hawaiian mergerThe review period has been extended to Aug. 15.

The Maui coastline north of Lahaina.

Maui takes step toward crackdown on short-term rentalsThe Maui Planning Commission unanimously voted for a proposal that would ultimately eliminate more than 7,000 short-term...

Hawaiian's interisland fares will once again be available in Sabre.

Hawaiian Airlines pushes NDC content live in SabreThe launch makes Sabre the first GDS to list NDC-enabled Hawaiian fares.

Playing on a Nintendo Switch using Hawaiian Airlines’ SpaceX Starlink satellite Wifi on a flight from San Diego to Maui.

What it's like to fly Hawaiian with Starlink WiFi serviceI tried out the carrier's free Starlink WiFi last week on a flight from San Diego to Maui. It performed beyond my expectations.

Work could begin as soon as September on a two-year renovation project requiring the closing of the Kilauea Visitor Center in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Hawaii Volcanoes park visitor center closing for renovationVisitors should also expect limited parking at the Kilauea Visitor Center and along Crater Rim Drive West and a reduction in...

Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) board chair Muffi Hannemann discussed Hawaii’s new Qurator tourism business certification program at a June 26 press conference in Honolulu.

Hawaii Tourism Authority launches certification programQurator evaluates participating state tourism businesses on six criteria: environment, cultural support, equity, safety,...

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