AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBattery Rules Under Pressure: Portable power banks are still triggering diversions and scares, including a recent EasyJet flight that landed early in Rome after a passenger charged a phone in checked luggage—raising the question of when bans will go fully from “warnings” to “no-fly.” Defense Tech Meets Aviation: The Pentagon and SpaceX reportedly clashed over Starlink pricing during the Iran campaign, with the dispute tied to drone connectivity costs. SAF From Sewage to Jet Fuel: UK startup Firefly struck a deal with Altaca to scale “wet-to-jet” SAF using sewage sludge, with Wizz Air already signed for long-term fuel supply. Air Cargo Growth: Air China Cargo ordered four more Airbus A350 freighters, bringing its total A350F commitment to 10. Connectivity Milestone: Viasat says its SwiftBroadband-Safety service has reached 1,000 aircraft, pushing airlines toward satellite-based safety communications. Safety Watch: Cathay is investigating high-altitude turbulence after a Brisbane-to-Hong Kong flight injured 10.
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