Airports News

Benefits like free parking at the airport ends June 30, 2020 HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public that Act 168 Session Laws of Hawaii enacted in 2012, which provides electric vehicles (EV) free parking at state airports and most State and County parking lots and meters is scheduled to be ...
Read More Electric vehicle parking benefits to sunset

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced that the state will be lifting the 14-day quarantine requirement for interisland travelers, effective June 16. The state Department of Transportation will require thermal screening at the airport for everyone traveling interisland. HDOT will also require travelers to fill out a new form that will now also ask for ...
Read More Governor Ige lifting quarantine requirement for interisland travel on June 16

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is making new Storm Water Hawaii activities available online to help parents engage keiki at home. Kids can join the Hawaii Storm Patrol and earn their official, printable badge by participating in a variety of fun, interactive activities. Each year, the Storm Patrol team distributes more than ...
Read More HDOT launches new storm patrol keiki activities

Neighbors may experience increased noise during the training HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public that the United States Marine Corps will be conducting aircraft training activities on and around Dillingham Airfield (HDH) on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 from 1 – 6 p.m. The training will include multiple aircraft landing and ...
Read More Military exercises scheduled at Dillingham Airfield

Airport power to be turned off overnight HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) and Hawaiian Electric have scheduled a power outage to test the Emergency Power Facility (EPF) at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). The planned events are scheduled for the following dates and times: 11:30 p.m. Saturday, May 9, to ...
Read More Power outage test scheduled at HNL

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has implemented improved measures to verify incoming passenger information before they leave the airport to help ensure people are abiding by the traveler quarantine order. The enhanced process is underway at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and will begin statewide in the coming days. Hawaii ...
Read More Improved verification process implemented for airline passengers

Time frame to transfer the facility extended one year HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division has notified tenants of Dillingham Airfield the termination of their permit at the facility has been rescinded due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. HDOT’s goal is to terminate the lease with the U.S. Army ...
Read More HDOT postpones action at Dillingham Airfield due to COVID-19

Gov. David Ige signed a fourth supplementary proclamation that requires all residents and visitors traveling between any of the islands in the State of Hawai‘i to self-quarantine for 14 days. The interisland quarantine mandate takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on Wed., Apr. 1. All who travel interisland will be required to fill out and sign ...
Read More Governor Ige issues emergency order requiring self-quarantine for interisland travelers

Cruise passengers and general public separated throughout the process HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Harbors and Airports Divisions, state officials and the Norwegian Cruise Line leadership have implemented the plan allowing all 2,000 passengers of the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship to leave the state and travel home. The passengers were screened while ...
Read More Norwegian Jewel cruise ship passengers disembark for immediate transport to chartered planes out of state

Ship’s propulsion system damaged en route to Hawaii HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Harbors Division, state officials and the Norwegian Cruise Line leadership are coordinating a plan for the arrival of the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship. The ship experienced propulsion problems that require repairs at the next port, which is Honolulu Harbor. ...
Read More Norwegian Jewel cruise ship set to arrive at Honolulu Harbor