Next Medical Flight Set for Jan 8, 2021
Governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga has approved a 3rd Medical Charter on January 8, 2021, being coordinated by the Medicaid agency, LBJ Hospital and Hawaiian Airlines (HAL). All non-Medicaid covered ...Read more
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CTF Vets Revised Repatriation Plan
The Coronavirus Task Force met today to vet the Revised Repatriation Plan prepared by the Department of Health. The Chairman of the Task Force Iulogologo Joseph Pereira says they are scheduling a ...Read more
Hawaiian Air Flights Suspended til Dec 31
Hawaiian Air flights are now suspended all the way up to the end of the year. That’s about the only change in the 10th Amended Declaration for COVID-19 issued tonight by Governor Lolo ...Read more
Second Medical Flight Takes Off
HA920 arrived from Honolulu on time at 12:40 this afternoon for the medical charter to Honolulu but hopes for the return flight to depart on time did not eventuate because of various reasons. So ...Read more
Issues in Places Where Americans Can’t Vote for President
SLATE, a progressive online publication has featured statements by Tuala-uta Rep. Larry Sanitoa on topical issues affecting American Samoa. Titled, “The Biggest Issues in the Places Where ...Read more
Hawaiian Airlines Advisory for Medical Flight
Hawaiian Airlines has issued its own advisory for passengers to ensure a smooth check in and screening process for Monday’s medical flight. Check-in for HA920 will be carried out in time blocks ...Read more
Medical Charter Rescheduled for Monday, Oct 26
Press Release, October 20. Due to unforeseen circumstances, the medical charter tentatively scheduled for Friday, October 23 has now been moved to Monday, Oct.26. The American Samoa Department of ...Read more
Letter to President Donald Trump
Subject: Stranded Samoan Lives Matter Talofa President Trump, I am High Chief Papali’i Su’a Lucia Bartley, a proud resident of American Samoa. I’m also a U. S. Citizen, Army Veteran. Mr. ...Read more
Deadline to Screen Patients for Charter is Noon Today
(Press Release)…The deadline for screening all patients for the medical charter this Friday for the patient referral list is 12:00pm on Monday, October 19. Please contact the LBJ Off-Island ...Read more
No HA up to Nov 30, Possible Repatriation Flight
The notice on the Hawaiian Airlines website of its flight service to Pago Pago being suspended up to November 30, was made after the airline received a request from Governor Lolo Moliga. Airline ...Read more
