Park Foundation Funds Hawaiʻi Volcanoes Wildlife Tech
A two-year National Park Foundation grant will fund aerial technology to track invasive animals and fence breaches at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
Hawaii Travel News
In Hawaii, travel news means flight routes, visitor industry updates, tourism policy and accommodation trends. This page reports on the forces shaping how people move through the islands.
National Parks
Hawaii Residents Sour on Tourism Benefits
A spring 2026 statewide survey found belief that tourism brings more benefits than problems fell to 53%, from 58% in 2025.
Cruises
Live Poll
Do you trust large corporations to adequately support disaster relief efforts in affected communities?
Carnival Corporation Donated $25,000 for Hawaii Relief
The cruise operator provided funding to Direct Relief to support recovery after a series of active hurricanes.
Air Travel
Live Poll
Would you choose locally sourced dining options when traveling through an airport?
Avolta Partnered With Hawaii to Revamp Airport Dining
The state has enlisted Avolta to bring local culinary concepts to three of its major commercial airports.
Business Travel
Live Poll
Do you believe premium cabin upgrades offer enough value to justify higher airfare costs?
Hawaiian Airlines Will Introduce Luxury Suites in 2028
The airline plans to add premium lie-flat seating and enhanced economy options across its fleet beginning in 2028.
Travel — General
Live Poll
Should tourist areas prioritize keeping travel operations moving during severe local weather events?
Hawaii Tourism Officials Prepared for Hurricane Nolo
State tourism leaders gathered to refine emergency response strategies as Hurricane Nolo nears the islands.
More in Travel
Reporting here centers on air service agreements, hotel development, visitor patterns and changing entry requirements. It reaches across the islands, from the major hubs to the smaller gateways that serve visitors. The reliance on aviation for both residents and visitors creates a unique constraint on capacity and route availability. Seasonal demand shifts remain the primary driver for industry changes and the development of new travel offerings.