Maui wants tourists back. But numbers are nosediving, and airlines are now suspending flights.
Maui has struggled with overtourism in recent years, but the Hawaiian island now faces issues from a lack of visitors. Maui representatives are cal...
Maui has struggled with overtourism in recent years, but the Hawaiian island now faces issues from a lack of visitors. Maui representatives are calling on travelers to support the island's recovery following the tragic wildfires in August, but passenger counts have drastically fallen. In response, airlines are suspending service to Maui's Kahului Airport. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green announced last week that travel restrictions on parts of West Maui are lifting Oct. 8, and the Hawaii Tourism Authority encourages visitors to book trips to the Hawaiian island.