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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, June 15, 2007

BUSINESS BRIEFS
Hawaiian offers $19 fares on Web

By Advertiser Staff and News Services

Hawaiian Airlines said it is offering a $19 one-way fare for tickets purchased on its Web site.

Hawaiian said the special fare is good for travel through June 30 and must be purchased by midnight tomorrow.

Hawaiian said the special fare is in response to a promotion announced yesterday by competitor go! Airlines. Go! is offering to sell seats for $29 and $19 for travel through June 30.


CREDIT UNION WARNS OF SCAM

HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union is warning people not to respond to a phone scam in which it is mentioned.

Members of the credit union and nonmembers have been receiving automated messages on their home and cellular phones. The message says they are HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union and are requesting to "renew online services."

The recording asks the person to call (800) 505-9478 where people are told they reached the credit union's billing and payment services. They are asked to enter their 16 digit debit or credit card number along with their PIN code.


GOLDMAN SACHS AIRS RESORT STAKE

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s Whitehall real estate fund said it made a "substantial" investment in Consolidated Resorts Inc., a developer of vacation ownership properties on Maui and Kaua'i and in Las Vegas and Orlando, Fla.

Consolidated was owned by closely held ASNY Corp. of Las Vegas.