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Maui Wildfires Update

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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HONOLULU, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildfires have resulted in the evacuations of thousands of residents and visitors, and multiple closures of major roadways on Maui.

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  • HONOLULU, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildfires have resulted in the evacuations of thousands of residents and visitors, and multiple closures of major roadways on Maui.
  • WEST MAUI HOTELS TO HOUSE EVACUEES, DISASTER WORKERS
    Hotels in West Maui have temporarily stopped accepting bookings of future reservations.
  • Operated in partnership with the American Red Cross to support those evacuated from Maui due to the wildfires, the Assistance Center has served nearly 300 visitors and residents since the facility opened on August 9.
  • Anyone wanting to make donations to help communities and families recover on Maui can do so through the Maui Strong Fund established by the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation.

Maui Wildfires Update

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Sunday, August 13, 2023
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HONOLULU, Aug. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildfires have resulted in the evacuations of thousands of residents and visitors, and multiple closures of major roadways on Maui.

Key Points: 
  • HONOLULU, Aug. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildfires have resulted in the evacuations of thousands of residents and visitors, and multiple closures of major roadways on Maui.
  • Visitors leaving West Maui, or needing to pass by Lāhainā to pick up their belongings, are reminded to comply with the protocols established by law enforcement and Maui County officials.
  • Operated in partnership with the American Red Cross to support those evacuated from Maui due to the wildfires, the Assistance Center has served nearly 300 evacuees since the facility opened on August 9.
  • Anyone wanting to make donations to help communities and families recover on Maui can do so through the Maui Strong Fund established by the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation.

Stantec construction engineering and inspection services extended by Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation through 2026

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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Stantec staff will assist with construction management and successful project delivery for HARTs large, complex construction projects, including the light rail guideway, rail stations, and utility relocation.

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  • Stantec staff will assist with construction management and successful project delivery for HARTs large, complex construction projects, including the light rail guideway, rail stations, and utility relocation.
  • Project management and construction management are growth areas for our transportation business, and we continue to provide this expertise across markets in North America.
  • The 20-mile, 21-station elevated system will connect West Oahu with the Honolulu International Airport, downtown Honolulu, and the Ala Moana Center, a major shopping center and transit hub.
  • Stantec was also selected to provide infrastructure engineering, procurement, and construction services on Montreals Rseau express mtropolitain (light rail network) , one of Quebecs most important public transit projects.

Blue Grass Airport goes live with Aerosimple, a new enterprise airport operations management platform

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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A secure, easy to implement airport operations software developed by Aerosimple, allows airports to streamline and simplify daily airport tasks, making them more efficient which ultimately saves time and money.

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  • A secure, easy to implement airport operations software developed by Aerosimple, allows airports to streamline and simplify daily airport tasks, making them more efficient which ultimately saves time and money.
  • Maintaining physical documentation for daily airfield inspections and keeping up with airport regulatory paperwork is a tedious task and at times becomes overwhelming.
  • This also can create a disconnect between airport management and operation staff over the lack of data transparency.
  • Travis Crilly, Airport Operations Manager at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, KY, used to spend hours creating manual reports before he partnered with Aerosimple.

Horses really can fly, even if they're not called Pegasus

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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"To see these horses arriving at Haneda airport is a truly historic occasion, and what makes it even more special is that these are not simply horses, they are Olympic horses," Administrator of Tokyo International Airport Takahashi Koji said.

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  • "To see these horses arriving at Haneda airport is a truly historic occasion, and what makes it even more special is that these are not simply horses, they are Olympic horses," Administrator of Tokyo International Airport Takahashi Koji said.
  • The horses fly two per pallet, or flying stable, which is the equivalent of business class.
  • So as they are flying business class, does that mean the horses get flat beds to sleep in?
  • Following expansion in 2018, Haneda is able to handle 90 million passengers per year not counting horses!

Horses really can fly, even if they're not called Pegasus

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Haneda Airport, Tokyo Bay, Ōta, Tokyo, Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Transport in Japan, Greater Tokyo Area, Tokyo

"To see these horses arriving at Haneda airport is a truly historic occasion, and what makes it even more special is that these are not simply horses, they are Olympic horses," Administrator of Tokyo International Airport Takahashi Koji said.

Key Points: 
  • "To see these horses arriving at Haneda airport is a truly historic occasion, and what makes it even more special is that these are not simply horses, they are Olympic horses," Administrator of Tokyo International Airport Takahashi Koji said.
  • The horses fly two per pallet, or flying stable, which is the equivalent of business class.
  • So as they are flying business class, does that mean the horses get flat beds to sleep in?
  • Following expansion in 2018, Haneda is able to handle 90 million passengers per year not counting horses!

Lift Off for Avianca Airlines' Ontario, Calif., to San Salvador Service

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Friday, July 2, 2021
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We are sure that this new route is also a great opportunity to promote tourism to El Salvador and California as well."

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  • We are sure that this new route is also a great opportunity to promote tourism to El Salvador and California as well."
  • In addition to Avianca's historic El Salvador service, airlines operating at ONT are offering nonstop service to two dozen popular destinations this summer, six more than the summer of 2019, including Charlotte, Chicago (O'Hare International), Honolulu, Houston (William P. Hobby Airport) and Mexico City."
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the fastest growing airport in the United States, according to Global Traveler, a leading publication for frequent fliers.
  • Located in the Inland Empire, ONT is approximately 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles in the center of Southern California.

New Airport Shuttle Service for Kauai's Visitors

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
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LIHUE, Hawaii, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Polynesian Adventure announced a new round-trip airport fixed route shuttle service between Lihue Airport and major hotels and resorts in the Poipu, Kapa'a and Princeville areas.

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  • LIHUE, Hawaii, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Polynesian Adventure announced a new round-trip airport fixed route shuttle service between Lihue Airport and major hotels and resorts in the Poipu, Kapa'a and Princeville areas.
  • Operating on fully sanitized, luxury motorcoaches, the service departs from baggage claim areas and drops off at selected hotels and resorts in key areas that have convenient access to other properties.
  • QR codesavailable at the Lihue Airport and at hotels and resorts on the servicing routes allow the public to scan, pay, and ride.
  • Earlier this month, Polynesian Adventure announced a separate "Hop On Hop Off" Kauai Aloha Shuttle service in Poipu, Kapa'a and soon Princeville, stopping at resorts and attractions with nearby shopping, and dining options.

Ontario International Airport in May reached nearly 80% of pre-pandemic passenger level

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
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ONTARIO, Calif., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Passenger volume at Ontario InternationalAirport(ONT)in May was nearly 80% of its pre-pandemic level, another encouraging sign as the popular Southern California airport prepares to welcome greater numbers of travelers over the summer.

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  • ONTARIO, Calif., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Passenger volume at Ontario InternationalAirport(ONT)in May was nearly 80% of its pre-pandemic level, another encouraging sign as the popular Southern California airport prepares to welcome greater numbers of travelers over the summer.
  • Data released by the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA) show nearly 367,000 airline passengers traveled through ONT last month, which was 77.2% of ONT's passenger volume in May 2019.
  • The May report continues a steady climb in passenger volumes heading into the summer travel season.
  • Today, airlines serving ONT offer nonstop service to 25 destinations including six new ones Charlotte, Chicago (O'Hare International Airport), Honolulu, Houston (William P. Hobby Airport), Mexico City and San Salvador.

The Race To Be On Time Is Back For Airlines And Airports

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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Cirium restarts The On-Time Performance Report for airlines and airports, in a positive sign for the aviation industry.

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  • Cirium restarts The On-Time Performance Report for airlines and airports, in a positive sign for the aviation industry.
  • In May 2021, Japan Airlines (JAL), Hawaiian Airlines, Red Wings and Avianca top the ranks for on-time arrivals in their respective regions.
  • Air New Zealand operated the most flights over the month (12,570) out of the top 10 on-time airlines.
  • Airlines no longer in the top 10 include LOT Polish Airlines, Air France, and Norwegian Air Shuttle.