Travelers excited about the potential for Hawaiian-Alaska airline merger

HONOLULU (KHON2) — After months of waiting, travelers we talked to were excited about the Hawaiian Alaska merger finally going through. “I think it’s gonna be a good thing, I really do,” said Jackie Pagan. “I like the service on Hawaiian,” said Bernadette Santana. “I only rode Alaska maybe couple times, that was it. But mostly was Hawaiian. So I always had good service, so I’m hoping for the same thing.” Keeping things the same – a key to the US Department of Transportation approving the merger. First, protecting customers...