AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWorld Cup travel finally clears: Iran’s men’s football team has been granted U.S. visas, ending weeks of uncertainty and allowing players and key staff to travel from their base in Tijuana to matches near Los Angeles. Tourism disruption: Dozens of Kiwi travellers are reportedly out of pocket after tour operator AVG Travels collapsed, leaving people scrambling to change plans and recover funds. Aviation & travel tech: An electric aircraft startup says its tiny whale-shaped plane could reshape short-haul flying, with Air New Zealand named among early customers. Relocation demand: Auckland-to-Wellington movers are seeing continued demand as more New Zealanders relocate between major cities. Health access for travellers: Hato Hone St John backs prescribing rights for paramedics, aiming to reduce treatment delays. Housing pressure spotlight: Queenstown Lakes’ Kelvins Heights shows high unoccupied-home rates, feeding the wider debate about affordability and rentals.
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