AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAir Travel & Capacity: Hawaiian Airlines will add daily supplemental interisland flights using Alaska-branded Boeing 737-800s between Honolulu and Kahului, easing pressure on the aging 717 fleet and boosting reliability and cargo capacity. Hurricane Recovery & Taxes: Hawaii approved disaster tax relief for Hurricane Lowell impacts, waiving penalties and interest on certain GET and TAT filings through the August–November 2026 periods, with requests due by Jan. 20, 2027. State Operations: DAGS will automate payments at Honolulu’s Makai Garage Lot A starting Sept. 23, affecting most drivers and visitors while permit holders won’t be impacted. Hawaii Economy: DBEDT forecasts slower growth for Hawaii, citing higher inflation, modest job gains, and fewer tourist days, with construction and healthcare still providing support. Public Safety: Honolulu police are investigating a shooting of a 15-year-old in the Hālawa Housing area; no arrest has been reported. Local Business & Community: Kauai recovery continues after Hurricane Lowell, with county crews restoring infrastructure and state staff set to visit recovery resource centers next week.
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