Originally Posted by
747FC
would you name your business after someone else? I think not, and I don't think Honolulu should either.
[mod hat off] Probably not due to licensing/copyright issues, but this is different - there is a precedence of honoring individuals by naming government facilities/property after them (think of all of the schools and buildings, ships, and, yes, other airports). As for brand dilution? Somehow Maynard Jackson and William Hartsfield's names hasn't seemed to harmed the growth or viability of that airport in Georgia,
Originally Posted by
nishimark
And with that, I have 1000 posts on FlyerTalk. Wish it could've something more dramatic.
[mod hat still off] Congratulations on reaching your milestone and thanks for your contributions to the site!
[mod hat on]I've split this thread out of
muji-san's
Overview Guide to HNL Airport.