AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAviation Security Fallout: Israel’s Transport Ministry denied responsibility for vetting foreign pilots after a Flydubai attempted hijacking, as officials and lawmakers point to gaps in how extremist risk checks are handled for foreign crews. Aviation Incident Update: Investigators say the Omani co-pilot planned to crash at Ben Gurion and may have targeted a U.S. base if he couldn’t reach Israel, while the UAE shared passenger/crew lists ahead of reviews. Maritime Disruption: Iran’s strikes kept hitting tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, with a brand-new LR2 tanker reported damaged, adding pressure to already strained oil transit flows. Road Safety: A two-car crash near Taupō left five injured and prompted a state highway closure, while Kenya’s Nairobi–Mombasa corridor saw a deadly multi-vehicle crash killing 17 pilgrims. Freight & Ports: South Africa’s Durban container terminal delays are blamed on teething problems after ICTSI took over, and India is set to launch its first international cargo voyage from Dibrugarh to Bangladesh via inland waterways. Public Transport & Infrastructure: Macau’s LRT added EV charging at the Barra interchange, and New Zealand’s government pledged major motorway funding to cut congestion and freight bottlenecks. Regional Air Support: New Zealand also announced working capital grants for regional airlines facing fuel-cost pressure.
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