Posts Tagged ‘ earthquake ’

Alaska Airlines said Tuesday it will start daily nonstop flights between Honolulu and both Oakland and San Jose, Calif. Related posts: Alaska Airlines computer outage cancels flights U.S. airlines halt most service in Japan after quake Hawaii Earthquake Jolts Honolulu
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There really is just one cardinal rule to enjoying a Hawaiian vacation: relax -- you are in Hawaii. Related posts: Hawaii eyes gay ceremonies after civil unions pass Pictures: The best pools in Hawaii Hawaii Earthquake Jolts Honolulu
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? “At the beginning of the year, who would have imagined the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the upheaval in the North Africa and the Middle East or more recently, the senseless and tragic events in Oslo? Despite all this, it still looks like this will be one of ...
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said Friday it is taking steps to fire 36 airport screeners, supervisors and managers at Honolulu International Airport following an investigation into allegations that they did not screen bags. Related posts: Hawaii Earthquake Jolts Honolulu Miami airport fire could cause delays Panama to investigate cruise ship fire
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When Mount Etna erupted in January, it had the distinction of causing the first ash-related airline cancellations and delays for 2011. Now, with the eruption of Mount Shinmoedake on Japan's southern Kyushu Island, we have 2011's most unfortunately timed airline disruptions. Luckily the effect has been minimal, however our favorite traveling DJ, Canadian...
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Filed under: Asia , Japan , Theme Parks Thousands of guests were stranded in Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea after the massive earthquake that rocked the island nation on Friday. Park employees have been giving out humanitarian aid including blankets, heaters, plastic raincoats, food, and water...
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This is footage from JAPAN, not of Hawaii or California, by the way. Hawaii 's tsunami warning still has a few more hours to go, but at this point, it appears as though the islands have escaped devastation. The waves that did...
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Moderate Earthquake Rocks New Zealand's North Island; No Damage Or Injuries
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Filed under: Haiti , Hotels and Accommodations , Airports Recovery continues in the Caribbean island of Haiti as the first airport hotel readies to break ground later this year. The $33 million project near the Port-au-Prince's Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport will feature 240-rooms, offer restaurants, a fitness center, swimming pool, spa...
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South America has had its share of disasters this year. Everyone heard about the floods in Peru which closed Machu Picchu for three months, and only a few weeks later Chile was hit by one of the largest earthquakes since records began. We'd been ...
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