{"id":84,"date":"2016-01-06T10:34:55","date_gmt":"2016-01-06T16:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=84"},"modified":"2016-02-15T22:51:01","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T04:51:01","slug":"hawaiis-lihue-airport-on-kauai-looks-to-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=84","title":{"rendered":"Hawaii Lihue Airport on Kauai looks to upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Work on\u00a0a major renovation at Kauai\u2019s Lihue Airport is\u00a0now in progress, as the Hawaiian Government\u00a0has budgeted about $9.2 million for the project.\u00a0The current facility is very old, and has been in need of upgrades\u00a0to make it more user friendly for\u00a0passengers for a long time.\u00a0The upgrades will be completed in\u00a0phases, and should take about five years to complete.\u00a0The terminal was originally built for just two airlines, Aloha and Hawaiian, but today it serves Hawaiian Airlines,\u00a0United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, West Jet, American Airlines, and Delta Airlines.\u00a0The\u00a08\u00a0gate airports grown to serve over\u00a02.5 million passengers a\u00a0year.\u00a0And yes,\u00a0Wi-fi is on the to-do list.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-85\" src=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Lihue-Airport-300x144.jpg\" alt=\"Lihue Airport\" width=\"656\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Lihue-Airport-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Lihue-Airport-768x369.jpg 768w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Lihue-Airport.jpg 1019w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Work on\u00a0a major renovation at Kauai\u2019s Lihue Airport is\u00a0now in progress, as the Hawaiian Government\u00a0has budgeted about $9.2 million for the project.\u00a0The current facility is very old, and has been in need of upgrades\u00a0to make it more user friendly for\u00a0passengers for a long time.\u00a0The upgrades will be completed in\u00a0phases, and should take about five years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions\/338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}