HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State transportation officials said that flight reductions that took effect Friday had a relatively minimal impact on operations at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.

But cancellations elsewhere are already taking their toll on people trying to get to Honolulu from the continental U.S.

“I’ve been planning my wedding,” said Kendall Holmstrom. “I’m going to get married with my fiancee on our seven-year anniversary.”

That wedding is scheduled for Tuesday. Holmstrom was expecting about a dozen relatives due in this weekend for the wedding. Some of them, including her father, were supposed to come in from the east coast.

“Lots of stops along the way, which is the other scary thing,” she said. “And I think a lot of those, the return flight home was canceled. S

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