Archive for June, 2008

Survey Says: 85% Haven’t Ridden Superferry

Pacific Business News reports that a majority of people responding to a recent survey have yet to ride the Superferry. Of the over 700 responders 85% say they have not yet ridden the ferry, 14% say they have and I guess the other 1% is not sure.
What surprises me is that this is […]

Shark Mugging Caught On Video

Here’s a link to a video you may have seen making the rounds on NBC.  A group of sharks approaches some Hawaii beachgoers playing in the surf and surprisingly a few of the men stay in the water.

$50,000 to Fly to Hawaii?

With all the talk of the problems airlines are having with the high fuel costs, I began to wonder what it costs to fly an airliner to Hawaii. I decided to do a little research, here’s what I found.  I’m going to use Hawaiian Airlines non-stop flight from Oakland California to Honolulu as […]

NTSB Confirms go! Pilots Were Asleep!

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has confirmed that two go! airlines pilots unintentionally fell asleep during a flight from Oahu to the Big Island in February. The flight flew 15 miles past Hilo, it’s intended destination, as air traffic controllers franticly tried to contact the crew. The flight landed safely at […]

Island Headlines - Island Air Expands Service and More…

Island Air Expanding Interisland Service Pacific Business News is reporting that Island Air is expanding it’s interisland schedule. Flights from Honolulu to Lihue; Honolulu to Maui and between Maui and Kona, and Maui and Lihue were added. Island Air now operates 444 interisland flights weekly. The carrier has also decided […]

Hawaii Superferry - Another Point of View

The following article was contributed by observer, researcher, writer Brad Parsons otherwise known as MauiBrad on the net. Formerly of Maui, now living on Kauai. This article was first published on SaveKauai.Org and is reprinted here with his permission. It does not necessarily represent the view of MauiLog.Com.

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