New Year's Eve Fireworks a Go!
 Thanks to numerous donations from the Poipu Beach Resort Association, the County of Kauai and a substantial commitment by The Sheraton Resort, Kauai, the New Year's Eve Fireworks show will take place. The location is in front of the Sheraton and the time is tentatively set for 10pm.
Airlines Add Additional Capacity
United Airlines: Re-establishing 2nd San Francisco (SFO) - Lihue flight in mid-December. UA flight 75 will leave SFO at 1:10 p.m., arriving in Lihue at 4:51 p.m., and UA flight 74 will leave LIH at 10:34 p.m., arriving in SFO at 5:30 a.m.
American Airlines: Adding back their early Los Angeles (LAX) flight in mid-December. Flight 187 will depart LAX at 9:30 a.m., arriving in Lihue at 1:36 p.m.; flight 186 will depart LIH at 3:10 p.m., arriving in LAX at 10:18 p.m.
Both the United and American flights provide good connecting service to many mainland cities.
Island Air: Launched two non-stop flights a day to Maui, leaving Lihue at 8:45 a.m. and 11:25 a.m., returning flights at 10:05 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Also, two flights a day to Honolulu, leaving LIH at 4:05 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Flights from HNL leave at 7:55 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Aloha Airlines: Recently added a second daily flight to Reno from Honolulu, via Burbank. Will add Maui - San Diego service on December 15, with through service to Reno.
Hawaiian Airlines: Adding a second Honolulu - Las Vegas flight on April 4. New flight scheduled to depart Las Vegas at 2:45 a.m., arriving HNL at 5:55 a.m.; and depart HNL at 2:15 p.m., arriving LAS at 10:45 p.m. Hawaiian partners with America West for numerous connecting flights.
Meanwhile, other airlines will begin non-stop service to Honolulu in December:
Delta Air Lines will begin a second daily non-stop flight between Atlanta and Honolulu on December 1, 2004;
Northwest Airlines will begin new daily nonstop service to Honolulu from Portland, Oregon on December 15, 2004; and
Continental Micronesia (a subsidiary of Continental Airlines) will begin new daily nonstop service between Nagoya, Japan and Honolulu on December 20, 2004.
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