AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAviation Governance: A Washington Post report says the Secret Service used a decoy aircraft and moved President Trump via a catering truck to a smaller plane during an Iran assassination threat, with the press told to keep shades down. Airport Access Disruption: Heathrow reopened roads to Terminals 2 and 3 after flooding from a burst water main blocked ring-road access; flights kept running, but road travel was restricted. New Air Routes: SUNDAIR launched the first Berlin–Damascus direct flight in nearly 14 years (twice weekly), while Syria also plans more European links. Military Aviation Safety: The U.S. Army grounded all AH-64 Apache training flights after a fatal Texas crash near Fort Hood killed two pilots; investigations continue. Runway/Incident Response: Malaysia’s CAAM said a Kamov Ka-32S fire during maintenance at Subang shut a runway for about two and a half hours, with flights diverted. EV Charging Infrastructure: The Philippines broke ground on its first fully electric power station in Pasay City to support 500 BEVs daily near NAIA. Connected/Autonomous Mobility: The UK funded nine Connected and Automated Mobility Pathfinder projects, including autonomous transport trials and airport/road automation efforts. Public Transit Affordability: The UK’s Great British Summer Savings scheme offers free bus travel for under-16s on participating routes through Aug. 31. Weather & Operations: The Chicago Air and Water Show started around noon after rain and low ceilings delayed performances.
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