The Conversation: Feds order HNL to reduce flights; 442nd Infantry Regiment

By Catherine Cruz,

Russell Subiono

Published November 6, 2025 at 10:57 AM HST

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Hawaiian Airlines planes at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu on Oct. 9, 2025.

David Uchiyama, the chief administrative officer for the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority, reacts to the Federal Aviation Administration's order to cut 10% of flights at Honolulu International and other major airports | Full Story
HPR contributor Neal Milner takes The Long View on protest culture | Full Story
HPR's Ashley Mizuo reports on how parking mandates affect housing costs | Full Story
News anchor and filmmaker David Ono tells the story of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 100th Infantry Battalion in his documentary "Defining Courage" | Full Story

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Catherine Cruz

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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Russell Subiono

Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, Russell Subiono has spent the last decade working in local film, television, and radio. He was previously the executive producer of "The Conversation" and host of HPR's "This Is Our Hawaiʻi" podcast. Contact him at rsubiono@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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