Ua hoʻolaha ʻo Hawaiian Airlines i kēia lā e hoʻomau i ka hāʻawi ʻana iā 'Ohana e nā mokulele ohua Hawaiʻi ma waena o Honolulu a me Molokaʻi a me Lānaʻi a i ka waena o Ianuali 2021.

I ka mua o kēia mahina ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi hai mai la ka pono e kāpae i nā ala ʻelua ma Nowemapa 1. ʻO ka noi huakaʻi haʻahaʻa i hoʻokomo ʻia e Pandemikem i hoʻokumu ʻia i loko o ka ʻaelike pailaka a ka Hawaii e hoʻokapu ana i ka hiki o ka mea lawe ke hāʻawi iā 'Ohana e ka lawelawe Hawaiʻi. Eia nō naʻe, ua hōʻike ka US Department of Transportation i ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi, ʻoiai ke kaupalena ʻia o ka ʻaelike, ua uhi ʻia nā kaiāulu o Molokaʻi a me Lānaʻi ma lalo o kāna papahana Essential Air Service (EAS) a pono e mālama ʻia nā huakaʻi ma ka liʻiliʻi no ka manawa hoʻolaha 90 lā koi ʻia ma lalo o ia papahana.

I loko nō o nā pilikia i ʻike ʻole ʻia ma mua, ua hōʻike ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi i ka pahuhopu mau o ka hōʻole ʻana i kahi keʻakeʻa lawelawe, a e hoʻokō ka ʻoihana i nā koi a ka EAS e hoʻomau i ka lawelawe ʻana iā Molokaʻi a me Lānaʻi ʻoiai ke hoʻomau nei ʻo ia e ʻimi i nā hopena lōʻihi no ka mālama ʻana i nā pilikia. hoʻohui pili no nā mokupuni ʻelua.

He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:

I loko nō o nā pilikia i ʻike ʻole ʻia ma mua, ua hōʻike ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi i ka pahuhopu mau o ka hōʻole ʻana i kahi keʻakeʻa lawelawe, a e hoʻokō ka ʻoihana i nā koi a ka EAS e hoʻomau i ka lawelawe ʻana iā Molokaʻi a me Lānaʻi ʻoiai ke hoʻomau nei ʻo ia e ʻimi i nā hopena lōʻihi no ka mālama ʻana i nā pilikia. hoʻohui pili no nā mokupuni ʻelua.
Department of Transportation has indicated to Hawaiian that, in spite of the contractual restrictions, the communities of Moloka‘i and Lāna‘i remain covered under its Essential Air Service (EAS) program and flights must be maintained at a minimum for the 90-day notice period required under that program.
Ua hoʻolaha ʻo Hawaiian Airlines i kēia lā e hoʻomau i ka hāʻawi ʻana iā 'Ohana e nā mokulele ohua Hawaiʻi ma waena o Honolulu a me Molokaʻi a me Lānaʻi a i ka waena o Ianuali 2021.