Corrections
Advertiser Staff
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• A Business story posted Friday incorrectly reported that a package of marketing and airport landing fee incentives was used to entice Delta Air Lines to start service between Cincinnati and Honolulu on Nov. 1. The incentives were used to get Delta to start nonstop service between Atlanta and Honolulu.
• The city's Bus Rapid Transit project is not expected to incorporate a fixed track, as stated in a Local News story posted yesterday. The city is considering two technologies for its in-town vehicles, one that uses embedded plates, the other hybrid-electric propulsion, according to city Transportation Services Director Cheryl Soon.
• The state requires an original health certificate from a pet's veterinarian as part of the process to qualify for the five-day quarantine. A Local News story posted Monday incorrectly said the certificate could be e-mailed. Also, below are the figures on quarantine fees. Numbers in a chart with a Local News story posted yesterday were incorrect.
Changes to the administrative rules for rabies quarantine will give pet owners four options when bringing their animals to Hawai'i: release at the airport, 5-day or less quarantine, 30-day quarantine or 120-day quarantine.
Fee*
120-day
30-day
5-day or less
Airport release
Registration
$30
$30
$30
$30
Health Record
$15
$15
$15
n/a
Processing at Airport
n/a
n/a
n/a
$135
Quarantine/Processing
$1,035
$610
$179
n/a
Total
$1,080
$655
$224
$165
* These fees do not include the cost for the microchip identification, two rabies vaccinations and the rabies blood test required in lieu of quarantine. The shots range from about $10 to $30 and last for one or three years. Microchips range from about $20 to $40. The blood tests can be $45 to more than $100. Veterinarian fees also are not included.
