AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoFlight Safety: An Air France A350 bound for Papeete turned toward an American Airlines jet after both departed Los Angeles on November 7. Controllers intervened; reports estimate the planes came within 300–400 feet vertically, though the exact distance has not been confirmed. El Niño Watch: Forecasters expect below-normal rainfall in central and southern French Polynesia from November through January as El Niño strengthens, raising concerns about water supplies and lasting impacts into 2027. Airline Connectivity: Air Tahiti Nui plans to begin installing Starlink on its Boeing 787-9 fleet in 2027, with free internet for passengers across all cabins. Inter-island Routes: Aranui Cruises’ new passenger-freighter Aranoa has arrived in Papeete ahead of its March 2027 maiden voyage; its 2028 program adds more trips to the Australs and routes to the Tuamotus, Pitcairn and Gambier Islands.
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