AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoNew Hawaii flights: Alaska Airlines (with Hawaiian) is adding nonstop service from Boise and Spokane to Honolulu starting mid-December, while ending the Honolulu–Auckland route in November—good news for travelers tired of long hub connections. Maui healing travel: More than 100 former Lahaina residents are flying back for the Lahaina Homecoming, with arrivals at Kahului Airport and plans to reconnect and support local businesses. Tourism safety spotlight: Outrage is growing after ICE agents in plain clothes allegedly tried to detain an elderly Australian man at Las Vegas’ Harry Reid Airport, then walked away once bystanders filmed—critics say it scares tourists and hurts the travel economy. Visitor health alert: Hawaiʻi DOH confirmed a travel-related cyclosporiasis case in a visitor, with officials saying resident risk is low. Local water priorities: Honolulu is launching an Oʻahu Clean Water Survey (July 16–Aug. 23) to help set funding priorities for wastewater and stormwater improvements. Big ocean event: Hundreds of athletes are gearing up for the Molokai-2-Oʻahu downwind foil race on July 20. Hotel/food travel buzz: OpenTable rolled out its 2026 Top 100 Hotel Restaurants list and expanded its AI dining concierge on the homepage.
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