AGP Executive Report
Last update: 22 minutes agoAir Connectivity Boost: Madagascar and Comoros have restored direct flights after a four-year hiatus, with Madagascar Airlines operating the Antananarivo–Mahajanga–Moroni route twice weekly (Thursdays and Sundays), expected to lift tourism and trade. Road & City Mobility: Construction has started on a $28m Antananarivo road interchange in Anosizato, including cloverleaf ramps plus bridge works and road widening, aiming to cut some journey times from about an hour to 10–15 minutes. Tourism & Conservation Spotlight: Central Park Zoo in New York has welcomed twin black-and-white ruffed lemurs (born April 5), a hopeful conservation milestone for a critically endangered species native to eastern Madagascar. US Visa Processing Shift (Travel Planning): The US is ending routine visa services at multiple African missions, including Antananarivo, pushing applicants to regional hubs from Aug 1—important for Malagasy travelers planning trips. Travel Product Watch: A new 14-night “safari in the sky” private jet itinerary links Tanzania, Rwanda (gorilla trekking), plus stops including Madagascar, targeting luxury travelers.
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