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Voice of Business Podcast by the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii

Episode #107: Chamber Weeks Take Flight with Jacob Aki of Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines

January 21, 2026 • Chamber of Commerce Hawaii

Jacob Aki, Senior Public Affairs Manager for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, joins the podcast to discuss the airlines’ long-standing partnership with Chamber Weeks, Hawaii’s premier business networking and professional development event. He shares how this collaboration reflects their commitment to supporting local businesses and strengthening community connections across the islands.

From programs that empower professionals to initiatives that highlight Hawaiian culture and values, learn how Chamber Weeks helps businesses grow and thrive. Click HERE for a full list of events.

Plus, get a sneak peek at exciting airline initiatives that continue to connect communities and open new opportunities for Hawaii.

As the “Voice of Business” in Hawaii, the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii is a statewide, non-profit organization whose mission is to serve as the advocate for business in Hawaii. Learn more online at cochawaii.org, and follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.