US EditionMokulele Airlines temporarily grounds all flights due to maintenance issues
- Mokulele Airlines has temporarily grounded all flights due to maintenance needs and an abundance of caution, as announced by Southern Airways Express LLC.
- The airline has not provided a timeline for when services will resume, according to its Chief Operations Officer Louis Saint-Cyr.
- Senator Lynn Decoite expressed frustration about the safety and maintenance issues affecting Mokulele Airlines, highlighting the need for multiple airline options.
- Representative Adrian Tam emphasized that the situation reveals vulnerabilities for communities of Molokai and Lanai, stressing the importance of airline service for access to health care.
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Message to Hawaii delegation amid Mokulele grounding: 'Step up, work with us'
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The grounding of Mokulele Airlines has stretched into its second day. Residents and lawmakers are hoping for more long-term solutions. Check out more news from around Hawaii The community steps in when Molokai's only passenger airline is down for maintenance inspections. Haley Cariaga's boyfriend made several runs to Maui from Molokai on Thursday, Jan. 16 and often brought precious cargo. Mokulele fleet grounded, soluti…
Mokulele Airlines Grounds Fleet Over Maintenance Issue
Mokulele Airlines, a key inter-island carrier in Hawaii, grounded its fleet Wednesday amid maintenance concerns. The airline issued a statement writing, “Safety is our top priority, we are temporarily not operating some flights in our fleet for precautionary maintenance inspections. We continue to operate certain flights, and on impacted flights we’re rebooking or otherwise accommodating passengers. We’re focused on passenger care while prioriti…
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