The state Department of Transportation is proposing to build a firefighting vehicle garage and install a new automated weather system at the Kalaupapa Airport, among the many changes that would help ...

A plane with nine people on board made a hard landing and slid off the runway at the Kalaupapa Airport on Molokai Saturday morning. No one was injured. The Makani Kai Air Cessna 208 Caravan was ...

KALAUPAPA, MOLOKAI (HAWAIINEWSNOW) - Federal investigators are looking into what caused a mishap for a small plane on Molokai. In early February, a Makani Kai aircraft nearly crossed paths with a ...

A pilot’s “loss of directional control” during an aborted landing led to a Makani Kai Air Cessna’s hard landing earlier this year at Kalaupapa Airport, according to a final report by the National ...

There are two ways to reach Molokai’s isolated settlement of Kalaupapa. You can ride a mule or walk along the 3.2-mile trail that descends the 1,700-foot cliff along 26 switchbacks, or you can fly.