AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation & Safety: A FlyDubai co-pilot accused of trying to crash a Tel Aviv-bound flight told UAE interrogators he planned the attack before being hired, with reports naming Omani suspect Hamam al-Hammami; the aircraft was diverted to Saudi Arabia after the captain was attacked and passengers and crew regained control. NZ Travel Inspiration: A new travel feature spotlights Fiordland’s “loneliest place on Earth” experience, describing Dusky Sound expeditions where you may not see another vessel for days. Tourism & Trade: VIVA Cruises launched a first travel agent selling guide aimed at boosting river cruise sales across its fleet and all-inclusive onboard offering. Border Tech (UK): The UK is rolling out “contactless borders” at airports using upgraded facial recognition so travellers won’t need to scan passports at e-gates. Local Events: Napier’s Nuit Blanche drew about 8,000 people despite rain, keeping the free, family-friendly art-and-music festival buzzing for local businesses. Road Safety: Waka Kotahi confirmed a speed limit drop on SH1 near Amberley, Canterbury, as part of wider safety changes.
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