AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAir Travel Leadership: IATA named Saadia Zahidi as its next director-general, set to start Nov. 1, with Sandrine Le Borgne stepping in as interim. Caribbean Connectivity: InterCaribbean Airways unveiled its “Spirit of St. Vincent and the Grenadines” aircraft, while Sunrise Airways launched a new Barbados–Antigua route and Contour Airlines added nonstop Dominica–Trinidad service from Oct. 5. Tourism Policy & Safety: Abu Dhabi Police warned drivers not to leave cars running unattended; UNESCO put Lebanese and West Bank sites on its World Heritage in Danger list amid conflict. Disruption Watch: Wildfires forced about 80,000 evacuations across France and Spain, including major coastal areas. Regional Growth: Addis Ababa says international conferences are surging, helped by urban upgrades. Local Industry Impact: E.B. Magalona created a task force after a U.S. export ban hit its blue swimming crab market. Travel Tech/Planning: Camli opened premium-cabin booking consultations for 2026–27, targeting non-public fare channels.
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