AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAviation Security Shock in the Gulf: A Flydubai cockpit attack on a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight has triggered wider scrutiny of aviation screening and cockpit access, with Israel starting repatriation flights for stranded passengers after UAE landing permits were delayed, while El Al later cancelled some rescue services when Dubai approval was withdrawn. Oman in the Spotlight: Investigators say the alleged attacker was an Omani national, and the injured captain Smit Machchhar described how he opened the cockpit door to let passengers restrain the attacker, saving 174 lives. Hormuz Risk and Energy Costs: New reporting says Iran has been launching dozens of drones and missiles weekly at ships near the Strait of Hormuz, even as Gulf crude exports recover; separate coverage notes shipping costs in the region have surged due to added fees and rerouting. Oman’s Business Moves: Oman’s MTCIT and CAA launched a Strategic Programme for Advanced Air Mobility demonstrations and live trials, inviting companies to test future aviation solutions in a regulatory sandbox. Tourism Outlook: Oman’s tourism sector is pushing ahead with recovery plans, betting on events and digital upgrades to smooth demand beyond winter peaks.
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