AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAviation Shock for Travelers: Eleven airlines have collapsed or entered administration in 2026, with holiday trips cancelled and more job losses expected; European Cargo’s shutdown is reported to cost about 180 roles, as airlines warn that soaring fuel costs could push fares higher. Regional Airlift Boost: LIAT Air (2020) and Air Caraïbes have signed an interline deal, letting passengers book one itinerary across English- and French-speaking islands with checked baggage through and fewer duplicate fees. New Direct Link to Jamaica: LIAT Air says it will launch a direct Guadeloupe–Jamaica service from July 14, with flights between Pointe-à-Pitre and Montego Bay timed around the Reggae Festival. Health & Accountability in the French West Indies: France’s National Assembly has backed a bill recognizing the state’s “share of responsibility” in the chlordecone pesticide scandal affecting Guadeloupe and Martinique, including plans for decontamination and support for affected groups. Environmental Cooperation: OECS partners are visiting Martinique and Guadeloupe to study sargassum management and explore turning seaweed into useful products. Local Disruption: A fishermen’s strike in Guadeloupe has blocked the port of Pointe-à-Pitre, disrupting ferry services to Dominica.
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