AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoStorm Readiness: Heavy rain and flash-flood threats have prompted Oʻahu emergency preparations, including shelter openings. Visitors should check local alerts and road conditions before heading out. Air Travel: Alaska Air Group says it remains committed to Honolulu as a major hub, with more than $600 million in investments planned; Hawaiian Airlines has also broken ground on a premium Honolulu airport lounge set to open in 2028. Visitor Costs: Airlines are warning that elevated jet-fuel prices could push fares higher, adding pressure to Hawaii trip budgets. Resort Deals: Aulani is offering up to 40% off select spring 2027 stays, with the largest discounts for longer visits and Disney Visa cardholders. Island Access: Malaekahana construction will close the Castle Beach parking lot for months, while Waimea Canyon Lookout has reopened. Tourism and Residents: A recent survey found the share of residents who see tourism’s benefits outweighing its problems fell from 58% to 53%. Hawaii Experiences: Merrie Monarch ticket requests for the 2027 hula competition open Nov. 16; the festival runs March 28 to April 3.
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