HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) -
Island Air will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but officials said ticketing and flights will continue as normal.
The filing is needed, the airline said in a news release, "in an effort to continue normal operations while navigating through legal challenges recently presented by the lessors of its aircraft."
The airline added, "The bankruptcy filing was caused by threats of legal action to ground the aircraft and strand hundreds of passengers."
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