All Flights Grounded at Honolulu

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llondel
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All Flights Grounded at Honolulu

#1 Post by llondel » Thu Oct 05, 2023 1:15 am

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaii Department of Transportation has announced that they have been notified that all flights are being grounded at Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye Airport.

At 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 4, HDOT said that a medical emergency precipitated the grounding of all flights from the airport.

This is for both interisland and mainland flights.

The medical emergency is on the ground and not in the air.
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Re: All Flights Grounded at Honolulu

#2 Post by PHXPhlyer » Thu Oct 05, 2023 1:25 am

There is already a controller shortage.
Losing one more doesn't help.
Hope they will be OK.

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Re: All Flights Grounded at Honolulu

#3 Post by Karearea » Thu Oct 05, 2023 1:33 am

All flights in and out of the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu that were temporarily grounded due to a medical emergency in the control tower about an hour ago have been lifted, state officials said.

The temporary grounding was in place starting at about 1 p.m. today, according to the Hawaii Department of Transportation, which received notice of it from the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Re: All Flights Grounded at Honolulu

#4 Post by Boac » Thu Oct 05, 2023 7:05 am

Glad to see you are still with us, llondel - still wearing that 5G tinfoil hat, I hope? :))

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Re: All Flights Grounded at Honolulu

#5 Post by llondel » Thu Oct 05, 2023 4:15 pm

Boac wrote:
Thu Oct 05, 2023 7:05 am
Glad to see you are still with us, llondel - still wearing that 5G tinfoil hat, I hope? :))
We were informed last night that it takes 20 days to show symptoms.

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Re: All Flights Grounded at Honolulu

#6 Post by Boac » Thu Oct 05, 2023 6:06 pm

A note has been placed in the diary............. Keep taking the tablets.

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