AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAviation Safety Oversight: Togo is reviewing airport safety oversight with ICAO support to strengthen Lomé’s role as a regional aviation hub, including checks on airport and ground-handling compliance. Airline Fleet Modernisation: Nigeria’s aviation minister urged EgyptAir to stop deploying ageing aircraft on Nigeria routes, pushing for newer fleet upgrades to improve service and efficiency. Freight & Logistics Growth: flydubai will launch dedicated freighter operations from 1 October, adding three wet-leased 737-800Fs to boost cargo capacity across 125+ African destinations. Mobility Market Shift: Uber’s exit from Nigeria is reshaping ride-hailing competition as local operators court displaced drivers and passengers, with costs like fuel and maintenance driving new business models. Maritime Chokepoint Risk: Houthi advances in Yemen, including seizure of Mokha and Mayun/Perim, are raising fresh concerns for shipping through Bab el-Mandeb and Red Sea routes. Oil & Transport Costs: Nigeria met its OPEC quota at 1.5m bpd for a fourth straight month, while global Middle East tensions keep fuel and shipping pressures high. Road Disruptions: BRICS Summit preparations in Delhi are triggering major traffic curbs and airspace restrictions, with commuters facing diversions and closures.
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