AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEarthquake Disruptions: Philippines’ CAAP says General Santos Airport operations are limited to government, military and humanitarian flights after a 7.8 quake, with a NOTAM in force June 8-11 and passengers urged to check with airlines. Regional Airspace Watch: Jordan’s CARC chief says air traffic in Jordan remains normal while monitoring regional developments; Iraq later reopened airspace after Iran halted strikes on Israel. Fuel Shock Fallout: IATA warns global airline profits are set to halve in 2026 to about $23bn as jet fuel costs surge and Middle East disruptions hit corridors, with margins squeezed despite revenue growth. Middle East Route Cuts: Airlines continue suspending or scaling back flights to Dubai and other Gulf destinations, while some carriers begin limited resumptions. SAF Shortfall: IATA says SAF supply is still under 1% of jet fuel demand, threatening green targets and raising compliance pressure. Drone Risk in Europe: A German Aerospace Center report estimates drone incidents near airports cost tens of millions of euros and can trigger closures. Safety Incidents: A Delta flight diverted to Edinburgh due to a faulty floor heater; two US pilots died in a Dominican Republic private jet crash during an emergency landing attempt. New Services & Fleet Moves: Riyadh Air launches Manchester–Riyadh from July 23; Vietjet plans a 30% stock dividend. Cargo Certification: Qatar Airways Cargo and QAS Cargo secure IATA CEIV Fresh recertification for perishable cold-chain handling.
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