AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTravel Access: Intramuros has dropped permit requirements for professional cameras used for personal photography, opening up heritage sightseeing to more visitors. Regional Disruptions: Riyadh airport has resumed operations after a two-week closure, but fresh explosions and Houthi threats keep security risks high; IndiGo and Air India have suspended Saudi flights. Storm Boelo is also disrupting UK flights, trains and roads, with strong winds and flooding expected to continue. Costs and Crowds: International airfares are up 12.3% as holiday travel gets pricier, while Spain’s 70.3 million arrivals through August fuel protests and calls for stronger limits on tourism. Travel Business: Industry investors say AI is raising the bar for travel-tech start-ups, which need clear customer value and must prepare for long sales cycles. Cordelia Cruises, meanwhile, is expanding its fleet and betting on growing demand for Indian cruise holidays.
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