AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAirline Tech Race: American Airlines says it will bring Starlink inflight Wi‑Fi to more than 500 narrowbody jets starting in Q1 2027, joining Alaska, Southwest, and United as passengers increasingly expect reliable onboard internet. Alaska Energy Politics: Alaska lawmakers opened a special session aimed at property tax relief tied to the proposed trans‑Alaska gas pipeline, but critics warn it’s a “pig in a poke” without updated project cost and gas price details. Schools Funding: The Legislature approved an extra $144M in one-time K‑12 support (about an 11% bump) plus teacher-retention and energy-cost relief changes, now awaiting Gov. Dunleavy’s action. Waste Crackdown: Restaurants will be barred from using disposable polystyrene foam food containers starting Jan. 1. Cargo Growth: Alaska Air Cargo expanded daily Seattle–London Heathrow service, targeting time-critical goods into Europe. Oil Focus: Santos doubled down on LNG and oil growth, including Alaska’s Pikka ramp-up, while navigating Australia’s gas reservation policy.
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