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Acquisition of two new Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft will enable airline to increase number of interisland flights to more than 100 per day KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mokulele Airlines, Hawaii's low-cost interisland air carrier, has announced that it has purchased two new Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft to keep up with the growing demand for interisland flights from Hawaii residents and visitors. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130128/LA48049LOGO)...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mokulele Airlines, Hawaii's favorite interisland airline, announced today, it will start giving away free water and cookies on all of its flights as part of a service upgrade. Each passenger on Mokulele Airlines will receive a free bottle of water, and a locally produced Kona Coffee flavored cookie starting August 3(rd), 2012. "We promised our customers that we will always work on improving our service, offering the highest frequency...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, June 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mokulele Airlines has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for the use of iPads (Electronic Flight Bags) replacing paper on the flight deck. The use of i-Pads replaces logbooks, manuals, charts and also displays satellite weather. The 1.5 pound iPad replaces about 15 pounds of paper on each of Mokulele's Caravans saving an estimated 1,400 gallons of fuel per year. The FAA has granted Mokulele approval to be the...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mokulele Airlines, one of Hawai'i's favorite commuter airlines, is expanding its services by returning to the Kapalua Airport, located on West Maui. Flights will begin on July 1st with 4 flights a day, and fares as low as $59.97 based on availability. "As we expand our fleet, we will continue connecting the dots in Hawai'i," says CEO Ron Hansen "The new flights will provide customers with additional options when traveling to and from...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mokulele Airlines, one of Hawai'i's favorite commuter airlines, is rolling out a new program aimed at helping elder kama'aina save money when flying inter-island. The airline, based on the Big Island, will be offering a flexible travel option that allows Hawai'i senior residents, with state ID (or proof of residence and age), the ability to fly for as low as $38.80 each way (taxes included) when booked within 30 minutes of...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mokulele Flight Service, flying the skies of Hawai'i since 1994, was recently purchased by TransPac Aviation Holdings in late 2011. Under the new ownership, kama'aina can expect to see a return of many traditions of Mokulele Airlines. "After the 2010 transition into the go!Mokulele joint venture, many duplicate processes were merged into go! so we've had to rebuild our internal systems and procedures," says President & CEO Ron...

HONOLULU, March 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mesa Air Group, Inc., (Nasdaq: MESA) today announced it has concluded a code share agreement with Hawaii Island Air Inc. (dba Island Air). Effective March 25, 2009 and available for immediate travel, Mesa's independent Hawai'i operation, dba go!, will begin marketing services to be flown by Island Air between Kahului, Maui and Hilo, the Big Island and Lihu'e, Kaua'i; Honolulu and Kapalua, Maui; Honolulu and Lana'i; Honolulu and Moloka'i; Kahului,...

PHOENIX, March 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mesa Air Group Inc., (Nasdaq: MESA) today announced the termination of its code share agreement with Hawaii based Mokulele Airlines. Mesa elected to accelerate its previously announced termination date, as permitted under the terms of the Code Share Agreement, following Mokulele's announcement that it had replaced its Chief Executive Officer. go! Express passengers traveling on or after March 25, 2009 will be seamlessly re-accommodated on...

Republic Airways Holdings has announced that its Shuttle America subsidiary has been selected by Mokulele Airlines to operate four, 70-seat Embraer 170 jets under a 10-year capacity-purchase agreement beginning November 19, 2008. Mokulele Airlines will schedule, price, distribute and promote all of its flights, including those operated by Shuttle America. Mokulele will purchase all capacity at pre-determined rates and will directly pre-pay or reimburse Republic Airways for industry standard...

HONOLULU, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- go!, Hawai'i's Low Fare Airline, today flew its 1,000,000th passenger and marked the milestone with a vibrant celebration at Honolulu International Airport. Hawai'i's rising golf star, Tadd Fujikawa, joined go! customers and employees as the Master of Ceremonies. This afternoon the millionth passenger was named onboard go!'s 12:30pm flight from Kona to Honolulu. The recipient, Queenie Ventura Dowsett, of Waimea, Hawai'i, was spectacularly greeted on arrival...