
Aloha from Kauai where we are burning off some SPG points at the St Regis Princeville (Photo: Barkley Dean)
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Nice touch: Grab the bar instead of the seatback when maneuvering in or out of seats on Hawaiian Air’s inter-island B717s (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
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