The FAA has lifted flight restrictions imposed during the government shutdown, allowing airlines to resume regular schedules, including Hawaiian Airlines' interisland flights.

Maui is preparing a temporary parking area for Pāʻia Beach Park visitors during the main lot's renovation, ensuring continuous beach access. The construction is scheduled from January 4 to summer 2026.

Ke‘ehi Small Boat Harbor's parking lot is set for a major upgrade from Nov. 17, 2025, to combat sea level rise and land sinking, with new paving, drainage, fencing, and signage as part of a $3.9M project.

Kaua‘i officials and residents celebrated the start of the Kaua‘i Bus Baseyard Expansion Project, which will enhance bus services and support an electric fleet.

A bridge to Coconut Island in Hilo collapsed while a construction vehicle was on it; no injuries reported, but the park is closed indefinitely for assessments.

Traffic disruptions are expected on Akemama Road next week due to scheduled maintenance work, including lane and road closures from November 17 to 21.

Road work on Kiahuna Plantation Drive in Po‘ipū will cause partial closures from Nov 13 to Dec 3, affecting commutes with lane reductions and occasional full closures.

A crash on H‑1 eastbound before the Ewa offramp at 6:44 a.m. blocked two right lanes and slowed the morning commute. HPD was on scene while crews awaited a tow.

Emergency road maintenance scheduled on Wawae Road for tree clearing on November 11, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Traffic will be directed by flaggers; no parking in work zones.

The Honolulu City Council adopted Resolution 262 asking the city to scrap its farebox recovery policy as officials weigh proposed fare hikes and long-term transit costs. The move pits affordability advocates against budget concerns.

State and federal engineers will present designs and timelines for repairs to six historic bridges on the Hāna Highway. The final public meeting is set for Nov. 18 in Hāna and online.

Honolulu completes conservation of Paikō Ridge with the acquisition of 3.5 additional acres, protecting cultural sites and natural resources with a $1.7 million investment.

FAA orders phased flight reductions at high-impact airports, including HNL, due to staffing shortages, affecting flights between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. HDOT seeks an exemption for Hawai‘i's unique needs.