Record-breaking year forecast for tourism

A panel of visitor industry leaders predicts the sector's momentum will continue in 2013

By Allison Schaefers

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Feb 01, 2013

~~<p>Hawaii's visitor industry is on track to break records this year, and if the momentum continues, its performance likely will surpass published forecasts.</p>
<p>That was the opinion of a panel of economists and tourism industry leaders at a 2013 Outlook and Economic Forecast hosted Thursday by the Pacific Asia Travel Association and the Travel and Tourism Research Association.</p>
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Hawaii's visitor industry is on track to break records this year, and if the momentum continues, its performance likely will surpass published forecasts.

That was the opinion of a panel of economists and tourism industry leaders at a 2013 Outlook and Economic Forecast hosted Thursday by the Pacific Asia Travel Association and the Travel and Tourism Research Association. Login for more...