Helicopter Association International v. State of Hawai'i

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF HAWAII HELICOPTER ASSOCIATION CIV. NO. 23-00083 LEK-WRP INTERNATIONAL, SAFARI AVIATION, INC. dba SAFARI HELICOPTERS HAWAI`I Plaintiffs, vs. STATE OF HAWAI'I, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, STATE OF HAWAII, EDWIN SNIFFEN, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; Defendants. ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS On May 12, 2023, Defendants State of Hawai`i (“the State”), Hawai`i Department of Transportation (“DOT”), and Edwin Sniffen, in his official capacity as Director of DOT…