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Help needed to keep Dillingham Airfield open

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Skydivers gather before boarding a Pacific Skydiving Center plane on Saturday. As tourism slowly starts to return to Dillingham Airfield on the North Shore, supporters are cautiously hopeful that Oahu’s only skydiving and glider center can remain open beyond a June 30 state Department of Transportation pullout date. A plan to stay aloft is struggling to gain altitude with ongoing COVID-19 restrictions still the most immediate of concerns.
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Pacific Skydiving Center manager Bryan Stanley loaded skydivers on a plane.
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Skydiver Brian Wagner came in for a landing with Brandon Siegrist, a visitor from Michigan.
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Skydiver Brian Wagner, lands with Brandon Siegrist, who is visiting from Michigan.
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A jump plane takes off from Dillingham on Saturday.
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Victor Suvorov and April Fermin took a tandem jump at Dillingham Field on Saturday.
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April Fermin, right, is all smiles after landing with skydiver, Victor Suvorov.
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Skydiver Brian Wagner came in for a landing with Brandon Siegrist, a visitor from Michigan.
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Friends April Fermin and Michelle Douk high-fived after making their first jump at Pacific Skydiving Center at Dillingham Airfield on Saturday.
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Friends April Fermin, and Michelle Douk celebrate after making their first jump.

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Help is needed to keep Dillingham Airfield open