by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News The United States continues to see a rise in prosperity, even as we faced the long-term impacts of a pandemic and the economic realities of rising inflation and a shrinking economy. But while the overall trend points to a prosperous nation, prosperity continues to be unequally distributed regionally, often eluding rural communities and Black Americans.  Prosperity is a multidimensional... Read More

Hawaii ranks 30th in overall prosperity according to the American Dream Prosperity Index (ADPI), released by the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream in partnership with Legatum Institute.  Hawaii Ranks 30th in Prosperity Despite the Pandemic Read More

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News The United States continues to see a rise in prosperity, even as we faced the long-term impacts of a pandemic and the economic realities of rising inflation and a shrinking economy. But while the overall trend points to a prosperous nation, prosperity continues to be unequally distributed regionally, often eluding rural communities and Black Americans.  Prosperity is a multidimensional... Read More

by: Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News Revenue per available room (RevPAR) and average daily rate (ADR) and occupancy rate in November 2022 compared to November 2021 were on the rise. When compared to pre-pandemic November 2019, statewide ADR and RevPAR were also higher but occupancy rate was lower in November 2022. According to the Hawai‘i Hotel Performance Report published by the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority... Read More

by: Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News Revenue per available room (RevPAR) and average daily rate (ADR) and occupancy rate in November 2022 compared to November 2021 were on the rise. When compared to pre-pandemic November 2019, statewide ADR and RevPAR were also higher but occupancy rate was lower in November 2022. According to the Hawai‘i Hotel Performance Report published by the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority... Read More

Hawai‘i hotels statewide reported stronger numbers across the board in a month to month comparison in the Aloha State. Hawaii hotels raking in higher numbers across the board Read More

Today's serious incident causing serious injuries to Hawaiian Airlines Passengers 30 minutes before landing in Honolulu shows the importance to wear seatbelts on planes. Mass Casualty Emergency on Hawaiian Airlines Phoenix – flight Read More

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News A Hawaiian Airlines Airbus 330-243 operating HA 35 left Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Sunday morning with 288 people on board. The flight took off at 7.18 am and landed at Honolulu Daniel K Inouye International airport at 10.46 with more than 36 injured passengers, and a broken ceiling. According to tweets, 11 passengers were seriously injured on this flight... Read More

by: Juergen T Steinmetz | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News A Hawaiian Airlines Airbus 330-243 operating HA 35 left Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Sunday morning with 288 people on board. The flight took off at 7.18 am and landed at Honolulu Daniel K Inouye International airport at 10.46 with more than 36 injured passengers, and a broken ceiling. According to tweets, 11 passengers were seriously injured on this flight... Read More

As a 93-year-old destination airline committed to sustainability, Hawaiian Airlines is a perfect partner for the Cook Islands. New Hawaii to Cook Islands flight with Hawaiian Airlines Read More

by: Harry Johnson | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News Hawaiian Airlines will connect the Hawaiian Islands with the Cook Islands starting in May 2023 with a weekly flight between Honolulu (HNL) and Rarotonga (RAR). The service, which launches May 20, in time for the U.S. summer travel season, will provide travelers from Hawaiian’s 15 U.S. Mainland gateway cities convenient one-stop connections to the Cook Islands. “We are delighted to... Read More

by: Harry Johnson | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News Hawaiian Airlines will connect the Hawaiian Islands with the Cook Islands starting in May 2023 with a weekly flight between Honolulu (HNL) and Rarotonga (RAR). The service, which launches May 20, in time for the U.S. summer travel season, will provide travelers from Hawaiian’s 15 U.S. Mainland gateway cities convenient one-stop connections to the Cook Islands. “We are delighted to... Read More

by: Harry Johnson | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, is erupting, for the first time since 1984. Mauna Loa volcano, that rises 13,679 feet (4,169 meters) above the Pacific Ocean and occupies over a half of the Big Island in Hawaii, has erupted 33 times since 1843, according to the USGS. Last eruption happened 38 years ago, in March and April... Read More

Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, is erupting, for the first time since 1984. Mauna Loa volcano, that rises 13,679 feet (4,169 meters) above the Pacific Ocean and takes up over a half of the Big Island in Hawaii, has erupted 33 times since 1843, according to the USGS. Last eruption happened 38 Kona residents evacuate as Hawaii Mauna Loa volcano erupts Read More

by: Harry Johnson | copyright: eTurboNews - Travel & Tourism News Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, is erupting, for the first time since 1984. Mauna Loa volcano, that rises 13,679 feet (4,169 meters) above the Pacific Ocean and occupies over a half of the Big Island in Hawaii, has erupted 33 times since 1843, according to the USGS. Last eruption happened 38 years ago, in March and April... Read More