HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaii Section of Transportation (HDOT) is encouraging absolutely everyone organizing to fly into or from Hawaii’s airports to get ready for a busy summer season journey year.
There is currently an average of 20,906 passengers arriving each day, which is close to 70% of pre-COVID-19 figures, according to preliminary customer statistics.
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Provided the latest developments, HDOT recommends departing travelers to follow these strategies:
- Arrive extra than two hrs in advance of your flight departure.
- Take into consideration checking your baggage. Cutting down the selection of have-on luggage and particular goods that have to have to be screened through the security checkpoint will save a great deal of time for everybody.
- Be well prepared for the screening process. Don’t convey prohibited goods to the security checkpoint. Down load the myTSA app and use the “Can I Provide?” element to locate out irrespective of whether an item is authorized in your carry-on luggage or if it requirements to be checked in.
A considerable improve in vacation is expected in excess of the summer time at the Daniel K. Inouye Intercontinental Airport (HNL), Kahului Airport, Ellison Onizuka Kona Worldwide Airport at Keahole, Hilo International Airport, and Lῑhuʻe Airport.
Travelers are encouraged to plan ahead if they will be producing trips as a result of these airports, particularly during the peak moments concerning 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Those leaving Honolulu are also reminded that they could use any of the out there TSA checkpoints during the airport, regardless of their airline or gate. If one checkpoint has a long line, it could be far better to go to the next one readily available. Click on listed here for a map of the checkpoints.
Remember there is a statewide mask mandate requiring absolutely everyone age 5 and up to wear a confront covering. The mask mandate applies regardless if a traveler has been vaccinated.
HDOT proceeds to give hand sanitizing stations for use within just airport terminals.
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