AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFAA Certification: The FAA has finally certified Boeing’s 737 MAX-7 after a nearly 10-year review, clearing flight controls, crew alerting, and system safety checks—an important milestone for the smallest MAX variant. Security Screening Scrutiny: Malaysia is probing how a pilot arrested in Indonesia for alleged drug smuggling passed KLIA security without his baggage being flagged, with officials saying the scanner uses AI plus operator judgment. In-Flight Medical Diversion: SCAT said a passenger’s health deteriorated on a Medina–Almaty flight, prompting a diversion to Oman for medical handoff before the aircraft resumed to Almaty. Airline Labor: WestJet’s flight attendants have agreed to a tentative deal to end a strike that cancelled hundreds of flights and stranded thousands, pending ratification. Operational Disruption & Safety: Southwest’s 737-800 at Chicago Midway was delayed after both nose-gear tires lost air pressure on landing; mechanics replaced tires and the aircraft was towed, with no injuries reported. Airport Capacity Moves (India): Pune airport logged 214 movements as India expands connectivity using extra IAF-shared slots, with airlines discussing new routes and frequencies. Codeshare Expansion: Air India and Azerbaijan Airlines launched a codeshare linking Delhi/Mumbai to Baku.
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