AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKona Coast Safety: DLNR warns beachgoers, boaters and fishers to avoid whale remains and nearby waters after a decomposing carcass was towed offshore, drawing sharks. Travel Conditions: A flash-flood warning was issued for Kauaʻi, with downpours possible on Oʻahu; gusty winds and drier air are expected early next week. Tourism Outlook: Hawaiʻi visitor spending and arrivals fell in September, while back-to-back hurricanes dealt tourism an estimated $140 million blow. Resident support for tourism is also near a record low. Air Travel: Alaska Air Group plans to cut 200 management jobs, including 48 in Hawaiʻi, amid soaring fuel costs. Southwest named Honolulu among 11 airports planned for its first lounges. Kahului Airport ranked third among medium-sized U.S. airports for the holiday travel surge. Tourism Development: Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority will put up to $584,000 toward a mainland-hosted travel show through a no-bid deal, as local filmmakers say state grants have been slow to arrive. Native Hawaiian residents are also challenging a proposed $471 million Wailea development, citing concerns about water, cultural resources and pressure on longtime families.
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