Oakland airport braces for increased Hawaii travel
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — As pandemic limits unwind and far more men and women get vaccinated, the Oakland Intercontinental Airport is expecting an boost in journey to Hawaii.
Hawaiian Airways is ramping up by furnishing daily flights to Honolulu, Kahului, and Lihue. Southwest will have 2 times everyday flights to Honolulu and Kahului and each day flights to Kailua-Kona and Lihue.
Assistance to Lihue, Kauai is scheduled to resume in mid-April on Hawaiian Airlines and in June on Southwest Airlines pending the carry of Kauai island quarantine limitations.
“We know that the Hawaiian Islands are a top vacation spot for the 4.2 million persons in OAK’s primary catchment region as nicely as for all those in the greater San Francisco Bay Location that we proudly provide.” said Port of Oakland Director of Aviation, Bryant L. Francis. “We also know that there is a significant amount of money of pent-up desire for travel and our investigation suggests that considerably of it is for Hawaii.”
Vacationers will have to go a COVID-19 take a look at at minimum 72-several hours ahead of boarding their flight to keep away from a supervised quarantine upon arrival in Hawaii.
Oakland Intercontinental Airport is the only airport accredited by the Hawaii Point out Division of wellbeing as a trusted testing journey spouse and gives various tests choices prior to boarding.
Full facts about the Secure Travels Hawaii plan are readily available at https://hawaiicovid19.com/vacation/.
