AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAir Connectivity: EVA Air will restore nonstop Taipei–Delhi flights from Dec. 1, 5x weekly, after a six-year gap, as Taiwan–India passenger demand keeps climbing. Regional Security: Taiwan’s annual Han Kuang drills are underway with a focus on civilian resilience as the “window” for a Chinese invasion narrows. Payments for Travel: Brazil and China launched a pilot letting Chinese visitors pay in Brazil via UnionPay app at Pix-connected merchants using QR codes. Maritime Travel Risk: India lifted its Strait of Hormuz seafarer ban, allowing work with heightened security and new transit protocols. Tourism Demand Signals: Japan’s National Diet Building drew a record 13,697 foreign visitors in 2025, reflecting broader inbound tourism momentum. Disruption Watch: Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas cruise to Japan was delayed by Typhoon Dolphin, with itinerary changes and compensation options for guests. Tech & Travel Ops: India’s Passenger Reservation System evolution highlights how digital booking has reshaped rail travel over four decades. Industry Investment: WTTC says global travel & tourism investment topped $1 trillion in 2025, with the US, China, India and Saudi Arabia driving nearly half of capital.
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