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Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines are canceling select neighbor island flights due to an FAA directive, prioritizing routes essential to smaller communities. Meanwhile, the Hawaii Department of Transportat
Alaska Airlines revives direct flights from Burbank to Honolulu, offering SoCal travelers a convenient way to reach Hawaii starting May 2026.
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.
As the federal government shutdown stretches into its second month, the Federal Aviation Administration has begun implementing a phased 10% reduction in air traffic at 40 of the nation’s busiest airports — including Honolulu’s Daniel K.
Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines are diverting flights away from Hawaii as a tsunami threat looms. The state of Hawaii is under a tsunami warning on July 30 as a result of a massive 8.7 earthquake in Russia. That's according to the National Weather Service.
Hawaiian Airlines expects to cancel 36 to 40 flights each day through Sunday, as the Hawaii Department of Transportation pleas with the federal government for a full waiver for the state. The letter cites four critical reasons for exemption.