UPDATED 10/8/08:  This deal appears to be gone for now. Inter-island newcomer Mokulele has put its toe in the water and loaded at least one new fare this morning. Starting November 19 through the end of the month, you can fly first class on their new Embraer 170 Jet service for a very reasonable $99.  [...]

Last week I gave you my reasons for the Superferry postponing (or cancelling) its second planned ship.  Here’s some additional feedback written by Brad who reads Beat of Hawaii.  He’s the author of the Hawaii Superferry Unofficial Blog.  Brad refers to the following points in his comment: Financial problems with primary Superferry investor John Lehman [...]