AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAviation Safety: The NTSB says Miami air-traffic controllers didn’t warn pilots of an Amazon cargo crash about potentially strong tailwinds before the plane overran the runway, a key detail regulators require when tailwinds exist. Rail Infrastructure: Crews have started drilling on a new $16 billion Hudson River train tunnel to add two rail tunnels for Amtrak and NJ Transit, targeting completion in 2035. Maritime & Ports: The U.S. Coast Guard seized Cuba-bound ships carrying thousands of gallons of diesel, citing illegal fuel shipments tied to the ongoing fuel blockade. Energy & Trucking Costs: G7 nations agreed to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel and refined products after U.S. pressure, as diesel prices near record levels keep squeezing owner-operators. Defense & Logistics: The U.S. is weighing renewed Iran action with additional carrier and troop deployments, while Patriot batteries were added to Saudi Arabia and Qatar to protect energy infrastructure. Policy Fight: A coalition of attorneys general, led by Illinois AG Raoul, sued to challenge NHTSA’s rollback of fuel economy standards. Tech Connectivity: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon formed a satellite-enabled connectivity venture to reduce dead zones and improve emergency coverage.
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