AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAirspace Resumes in Kuwait: Kuwait reopened its airspace and returned flights to normal after temporary Gulf security restrictions were lifted, with airlines gradually restoring schedules. Middle East Fuel Shock & Strikes: US President Trump vowed fresh strikes on Iran, escalating uncertainty for aviation fuel supplies and costs. New Routes & Connectivity: Harbour Air launched daily seaplane service between Victoria and Seattle with summer operations and intro fares; Etihad added Abu Dhabi–Krakow three-times-weekly summer flights (with First cabin debut in Poland); Riyadh Air began London Heathrow service on a new 787-9 and announced daily Riyadh–Dubai from June 18; Qanot Sharq resumes Tashkent and Samarkand flights to Tel Aviv from June 24. Airline Business & Passenger Deals: Copa expanded its Panama stopover program, extending eligible stays to 15 days with hotel/tour discounts; Jet2 put 4.5m winter-sun seats on sale for 2027/28 across 17 destinations. Safety & Disruption Watch: Armenia set a uniform “air tax” exemption requirement of at least 40 flights per year; Nigeria sanctioned a private jet after it landed on the Asaba–Ogwashi-Uku Expressway during a missed approach. Tech & Market Signals: Reports project ILS, commercial radar, and electric aircraft markets to keep growing through 2030, while Amadeus and Microsoft say agentic AI could reshape airline operations and customer workflows.
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