AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAviation Infrastructure Push: The US FAA and DOT are backing the Modern Skies Act, a fresh ~$30B package for air traffic control and airport modernization, on top of earlier funding for the Brand New Air Traffic Control System. Broadband Accountability: US senators are pressing NTIA to publish long-delayed guidance on how states can use remaining “non-deployment” funds from the $42B broadband grant program. Network Resilience Under Pressure: Floods and landslides in Nepal’s Mustang knocked out power and internet for 36 hours, damaging telecom and electricity infrastructure. UAE 6G-Ready Upgrade: e& UAE launched the world’s first commercial U6GHz mobile network, positioning the country for 5G-Advanced and the next 6G roadmap. Telco Ops Upgrade: Kyivstar created a COO role and named its tech director Volodymyr Lutchenko to drive operational execution and network reliability. Regulatory/Compliance: The FCC proposed major expansions to its robocall mitigation database, aiming to tighten ownership, KYC/KYUP and traceback commitments. Disaster Alerts Fail: In the Dominican Republic, mobile emergency alerts didn’t trigger during earthquakes, sparking public backlash over the cell broadcast system. Caribbean Connectivity: EllaLink launched the EllaLink Caribbean Gateway initiative to extend high-capacity fibre links to multiple Caribbean territories, targeting service by end-2029.
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