AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoChina Tourism Push: China’s new five-year plan targets 190 million inbound trips and $150B+ in annual inbound tourism spending by 2030, with visa-free expansion, more air/rail links, smoother payments and multilingual services. Caribbean Airlift: Sunrise Airways launches direct Antigua–Barbados flights from July 22 with intro fares, while American Airlines adds two daily Miami–St. Kitts nonstops for winter peak travel. EU Passenger Rights: The European Parliament approved updated air passenger rights, including no extra fees for families sitting together and clearer compensation rules. Regional Growth & Infrastructure: St. Kitts breaks ground on a new Port Zante cruise terminal aimed at boosting turnaround homeport services; the Dominican Republic unveils the Ámbar Highway to cut Santiago–Puerto Plata travel time and spur tourism and logistics. Tourism Performance Watch: Croatia reports 7.6M arrivals and 29.5M overnight stays in H1 2026, holding pace with last year. Travel Safety & Disruption: Taiwan braces for Typhoon Bavi, suspending ferry services and preparing transport and ticket-change measures. Local Economy Spotlight: Illinois names Cory Jobe to lead the Illinois Destinations Association as communities chase stronger visitor demand.
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