AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAirport Operations: Yemen’s Riyan International Airport (OYRN) has opened for 24-hour operations after readiness checks, giving airlines more flexibility for passenger and cargo planning. Cabin Comfort: Emirates is rolling out a new U-Dream headrest across more A350s and most A380s/777s, aiming to reduce side-to-side head movement in economy. Passenger Experience: A survey by point.me ranks airlines for onboard food and drinks, with Emirates and Air France leading in key categories. Travel Rules: UK outlets compiled the latest passport guidance for easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2 and TUI travelers heading abroad this summer. Security & Airspace Risk: EASA extended a safety alert for parts of the Gulf (including Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and UAE) until Aug 31, warning airlines to avoid the affected airspace. Aviation Safety Incidents: A small plane crash into a home in Ganderkesee, Germany killed at least one person and left another missing, while separate reports also describe hoax threats that triggered RAF Typhoon intercepts for a Qatar Airways flight to Manchester. Industry Outlook: Airbus forecasts demand for 42,060 new passenger jets by 2045, driven by fleet replacement and growth, with single-aisle aircraft dominating.
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