AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPort Moresby Airport Upgrade: The National Government and National Airports Corporation have launched a major redevelopment and expansion of Port Moresby International Airport, a project tipped to cost up to K2.5 billion and strengthen PNG’s role as a regional aviation hub. Highlands Air Access: Work has started on Kagamuga (Mt Hagen) Airport’s runway rehabilitation, aiming to support Airbus A220 and Boeing 737 services by end-2026, with operations continuing during construction. PNG Air Ticketing Goes Nationwide: PNG Air has relaunched its partnership with Post PNG, letting travellers buy tickets at Post PNG outlets (starting in Port Moresby, then rolling out to the Highlands and beyond). Southern Highlands Flight Boost: PNG Air’s “Mangi Kutubu” has begun a two-weekly service to Moro, easing travel for landowners tied to the Kutubu project area. Health & Travel-Linked Services: Ialibu District Hospital has restored X-ray services after nearly eight years, reducing the need for long-distance referrals. Culture & Tourism Events: Vision City in Port Moresby hosts a two-day Philippines medical tourism fair, while Tourism Solomons backs “Aelan Riddim 26” with new PNG artists joining the lineup. Wildlife Tourism Interest: New research finds reef manta rays in Milne Bay dive deeper during storms to feed and survive—good news for eco-travel and conservation.
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