The volcanic mountain of Mount Kilauea has erupted near a residential area on Hawaii’s largest island, prompting a local state of emergency and the mandatory evacuation of 1,700 residents. The Civil Defense Agency said that extremely high levels of dangerous …

The shares of Hawaiian Airlines fell after Southwest Airlines announced its plans to offer services from California and fly between the Hawaiian islands.     Southwest last fall said it planned to start serving Hawaii this year. On Thursday it …

An aircraft of Alaska Airlines was compelled to make an emergency landing in Honolulu Hawaii after pilots had throttled down one of the airplane’s engines.   Flight 145 was travelling to Hawaii from Seattle when an oil filter bypass light …

The southernmost province of Hainan in China is getting tourism packages with best policies and insurances covering tourism, duty-free shopping and medical services to develop the island into an international tourism destination.     Hainan, known as China’s Hawaii, will …

Currently there are no reports of damage to buildings or injuries in the surrounding regions.   Furthermore tsunami warnings were not issued after the horrifying tremors. The earthquake had struck just south of Chignik Lake that is based at a …

Last year, Hawaii received a record 9.3 million visitors, marking a 4.6% increase from 2016. Oahu, home to Waikiki and its world-famous beach, is the greatest draw for the majority of the tourists, but neighboring islands saw the biggest increases …

President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban affecting citizens from six Muslim majority countries plus North Korea and Venezuela will be reviewed by the US Supreme court.   The high court will rule on whether the president exceeded his powers and …

The tourism sector once again had to go through numerous crises, not of its own making.   This winter, tourism officials had to manage everything starting right from a strong season of flu to various types of political shenanigans. No …

Singapore’s low cost airlines, Scoot Airlines made its opening flights to Honolulu this morning making its first services to the United States.     The Singapore-Honolulu flight had a brief layover in Osaka, Japan, as part of its four-days-a-week service. …

The Hawaii Tourism Authority released tourism stats which revealed that the arrival of international and national visitors in Hawaii increases during the first 10 months of 2017.     The October arrivals to Hawaii have been increased nearly 3 percent …