AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAir Connectivity: Air France will launch a new nonstop Pointe-à-Pitre–Panama City route from 11 Dec 2026, twice weekly (Mon/Fri outbound; Tue/Sat return), boosting French Caribbean links and onward connections via COPA’s Panama hub. Geothermal & Energy: Albioma has been granted Guadeloupe’s exclusive Sud-Soufrière geothermal exploration permit for five years (62 km² across several communes), with drilling still requiring separate environmental authorization. Aviation Demand (Regional): Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico reported July 2026 passenger traffic changes for its airports: Kingston up 2.9% while Montego Bay fell 26.6% versus July 2025. Renewables Finance: Ormat Technologies posted Q2 2026 results with 10.6% revenue growth and a sharp jump in energy storage revenues, alongside updated guidance. Sports Tourism (Regional): Guadeloupe is confirmed for the inaugural Special Olympics Caribbean Beach Games in Jamaica (18–22 Nov), expected to draw about 2,000 athletes and support inclusion-focused tourism. Environment: A surge of foreign plastic waste is reported along Jamaica’s coastline, raising pressure for regional cooperation on marine litter. Culture & Lifestyle: The Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth returns as a major regional blind-tasting competition, spotlighting top rum producers across the islands.
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