AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAviation & Fleet Planning: Air France extended the service life of its Airbus A318-100, keeping the last scheduled operator flying until March 27 (beyond the planned Nov. 8 retirement), as it prepares for the A220-300 transition. Immigration & Mobility: Australia paused new first-time Work and Holiday (subclass 462) visa applications from 24 countries, while San Marino remains open; the move is already raising concerns for tourism and regional employers that rely on working holidaymakers. Maritime Trade Risk: Russia and Ukraine escalated attacks around Black Sea shipping tied to grain exports, with both sides reporting strikes on merchant vessels and port infrastructure, while diplomatic efforts (including a proposed moratorium) face pushback. Local Community & Civic Life: In San Marino, Rotary’s new president Rick Chou is pitching a more welcoming, low-pressure approach to volunteering, including a new “Hats Off Thursday” tradition. Work & Leave Benchmarking: A study ranks San Marino among countries with high paid leave/public holiday totals (46 days), highlighting how time-off policies vary widely across economies.
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