AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAviation Safety: Lufthansa’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner suffered a sudden nose-gear collapse while parked at Frankfurt Airport, injuring several staff and forcing the Los Angeles flight to be canceled; Lufthansa says the cause is under investigation and the aircraft will be moved for further technical checks. Aviation/Infrastructure: New Ulm Municipal Airport in Germany’s region is preparing a crosswind runway project, with city council pre-approving federal/state grants and land annexation to realign the runway and meet FAA/MnDOT standards. Cross-Border Travel Policy: Germany has started visa-free airport transit for Indian passport holders in specific cases, easing connections through major hubs like Frankfurt and Munich without an extra airport transit visa. Logistics & Industry: HD Hyundai is expanding SMR-powered ship development, including molten-salt reactor concepts for pure car and truck carriers, aiming at lower-carbon maritime competitiveness. Energy Transition: China’s top solar firms are shifting toward battery exports as PV growth slows, with Germany among major importers—supporting Europe’s storage-driven renewables buildout.
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