AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSaudi Airport Attacks: Saudi authorities say Saturday’s strike on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport killed 12 people and injured 309. A fresh attack on Sunday caused injuries and a fire, while operations remained suspended. Authorities also reported an attack on Dammam airport; the Houthis warned airlines and travelers to avoid Saudi airports and airspace. Flight Disruptions: Carriers including Emirates, flydubai, SriLankan Airlines and Middle East Airlines canceled or suspended Riyadh services as the closure and security risks disrupted regional travel. Onboard Safety: An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai diverted to Hyderabad after a passenger’s power bank caught fire in an overhead bin; the crew brought the fire under control. Airline Strategy: American Airlines plans to bring Starlink Wi-Fi to its entire mainline fleet by 2027, while Alaska Airlines will retire its 737-700s next year for larger 737-800s. Rising fuel costs are also weighing on airline earnings and prompting warnings of possible flight cuts. Search and Rescue: Washington state teams are searching near Okanogan for a missing Piper Cub carrying a pilot and passenger.
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