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More airlines cancel Hawaii flights as storm looms

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AP Honolulu
Last Updated : Aug 08 2014 | 7:20 AM IST
More airlines are canceling flights as a hurricane pushes closer to Hawaii and a second major tropical storm looms behind it.
American Airlines and US Airways have canceled all flights leaving or going to the Big Island and Maui after 6 pm HST yesterday. They expect flights to resume at noon HST today.
Hawaiian Airlines has halted yesterday evening interisland flights in Hilo, Kona and Maui. It also moved its Maui-Los Angeles flight up by nearly five hours.
Commuter airline Island Air said yesterday it was canceling some afternoon flights between the islands and shutting down all operations today.
The Hawaii Tourism Authority says United Airlines also canceled flights, but the carrier couldn't immediately be reached for comment.

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First Published: Aug 08 2014 | 7:20 AM IST

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