AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWellness on arrival: Fiji Airways is rolling out its FlyWell program, adding Vital Red Light therapy to the Fiji Airways Premier Lounge in Nadi and select long-haul flights from Jun 1—free for eligible guests for two months, then onboard sales from Aug 1. Pacific diplomacy pressure: A new report says the US is quietly undermining parts of its relationship with Pacific island partners, while a separate Vanuatu-focused brief warns Australia’s security-first approach is straining ties and trust. Vanuatu-Australia deal momentum: Vanuatu’s cabinet has approved a revised Nakamal Agreement with Australia, aiming to move beyond Australia’s “hyper-securitised” Pacific stance and put climate at the centre. Airline leadership: Air Vanuatu has appointed Flavio Carvalho as Chief Commercial Officer, effective 20 April 2026, as it pushes to strengthen commercial operations. Tourism context: World Bank reporting flags slower Pacific growth in 2026—fuel, weaker tourism momentum, and repeated shocks—so travel demand will be something operators watch closely.
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