AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAirline Expansion: Alaska Air Group plans to triple its international routes by 2030, focusing on Asia and leaning on its Japan Airlines partnership. Hawaiian Airlines, meanwhile, will end its seasonal Auckland service after more than a decade. Public Spending: A state audit found more than $13.7 million in kauhale payments were unauthorized, unsupported or questionable, citing gaps in oversight as the tiny-home program expanded rapidly. Cost of Living: UHERO estimates a single older renter needs $3,436 a month to cover basic expenses in Hawaiʻi, compared with $2,836 nationally; housing drives much of the gap. Tourism and Events: The LPGA’s 2027 schedule brings the LOTTE Championship to Kapalua, while boosting total tour purses to $147 million and trimming travel. Workforce: Hawaiian Electric talent manager Kazunori Hayashida received a state award for efforts to recruit and retain local workers.
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