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2 dead in powered hang glider crash near Kaena Point
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 6—Two people died Saturday in a powered hang glider crash at Kaena Point State Park on Oahu's North Shore. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to the crash that occurred past ...
HFD rescues disoriented hikers from Kealia Trail
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 4—The Honolulu Fire Department rescued two hikers, who had to be airlifted from the Kealia Trail above Dillingham Airfield today. HFD said it received a distress call about 5 :40 p.m. today ...
Commercial activity lands at Kawaihapai Airfield
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 1—An agreement that would allow commercial activity to continue at a North Shore airfield is finally in negotiations after the Army agreed to authorize a 50-year lease. An agreement that ...
Hang glider crash victim was a Texas teenager
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 7—The Visitor Aloha Society of Hawaii is assisting the family of a 17-year-old male visitor who died along with the pilot when a powered hang glider crashed during a Saturday morning flight ...
Authorities ID 2 killed in hang glider crash at Kaena Point
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 8—The Honolulu Medical Examiner's Office has identified the two people killed in Saturday's motorized hang glider crash on Oahu's North Shore as 58-year-old Marc S. Hill of Waialua and ...
2 congressional bills address safety, noise of tour helicopters
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 15—The Hawaii Air Tour Management Act will require the Federal Aviation Administration to work with the state to create a new management plan to reduce the noise generated by the tour aircraft ...
FAA proposes new safeguards for Hawaii air tours
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoAug. 6—The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing new procedures that aim to prevent Hawaii air tour operators from flying too low and into bad weather. The Federal Aviation Administration ...
Family mourns Texas teen killed in Kaena hang glider crash
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 9—AJ Lazear, 17, had a bright spirit and an amazing smile, both of which were evident Saturday as he enthusiastically climbed into a powered hang glider for a trike flight above Oahu's ...
Wildfire concerns grow on Oahu after deadly Aug. 8 Maui fires
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 25—One recent August evening, Brett Schenk went for a walk to Waahila Ridge State Recreation Area, where he noticed a young boy overloading a barbecue grill at a pavilion with branches ...
Man shot dead after police chase, standoff in Mokuleia
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 13—Honolulu Police Department Chief Joe Logan at a news conference Friday afternoon said it's possible the suspect shot himself, and more will be known once an autopsy is completed. An armed ...