AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAir Links: Air New Zealand plans up to five weekly Auckland–Papeete flights during the Pacific Games in July and August 2027, including a daytime option. Seabed Mining: Two U.S. companies seek permits to explore international waters near French Polynesia, the Cook Islands and Kiribati. French Polynesia opposes one proposal, citing inadequate consultation and risks to sensitive marine areas. Climate Finance: French Polynesia is bringing local knowledge into coastal planning as an EU-backed program works to connect island climate projects with funding at COP31. Cruise Changes: Norwegian Spirit has dropped Dravuni from its Nov. 17 sailing from Papeete, replacing the stop with an overnight in Lautoka and shortening other calls. Flight Safety: The FAA is investigating after an Air France jet bound for Papeete turned toward an American Airlines plane departing Los Angeles; air traffic controllers intervened, and both flights continued safely.
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