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Hawaiian Airlines plans to add Boeing's latest version of its passenger jet later this year. SEC filings show Hawaiian will take delivery of its first 787 Dreamliner in the fourth quarter, with 11 more to follow over the next four years. News of much more extensive plane orders has recently come from India — which is also in the market for military aircraft. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in todayʻs Asia Minute.
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One continuing challenge for Hawaiʻi is renewable energy and financing the infrastructure needed to reach the state's clean energy goals. It's an issue around the world — and in one part of the Indo-Pacific, there's a new strategy underway to help. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.
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India is the latest country to announce big plans for passenger trains powered by hydrogen. HPRʻs Bill Dorman has more in todayʻs Asia Minute.
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2022 has been another year of growth for renewable energy in Hawaiʻi. But for much of the world, it's been another year of growth for fossil fuels. In the Asia Pacific, that means a record-breaking year for coal. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.
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Much of the country remains focused on domestic politics on this day after the election. But it’s also a busy period for international politics — including a key U.S. partner in the Indo-Pacific. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more in his Asia Minute.
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More people are wearing face masks this week in the capital city of India. But the reason is not any threat of COVID — it’s something else in the air. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more in this Asia Minute.
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Apple is the latest global company to announce it is shifting some of its factory production outside China. The product is the newest iPhone, the other country is India, and the work is already underway. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more in this Asia Minute.
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The United States has a new partner when it comes to drone technology: India. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more in today’s Asia Minute.
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When it comes to the largest economies in the world, several countries in Asia have been moving up the global ranks. And despite the challenges of more than two years of pandemic slowdowns and restrictions, one of the largest economies in the region is marking another change. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more in this Asia Minute.
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This has been a week of extreme weather in several parts of the world. That includes the Indo-Pacific — where two cities at opposite ends of the region have been dealing with severe flooding. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more in this Asia Minute.