AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAviation & FIGAS: Britten-Norman says the first new Islander built on its fully reshored Bembridge line has hit 75% completion, with final assembly due in the coming weeks and delivery to the Falkland Islands Government Air Service later this year; a second airframe is nearing 25% and parts for follow-on planes are already in production. Environment & Oceans: The Falkland Islands Environment Department and partners marked World Environment Day (June 5) and World Oceans Day (June 8) with a family event at the FIDF Hall in Stanley, focused on protecting local seas and marine life. Energy logistics: Huge wind turbine components are being delivered to Sand Bay Wind Farm via rolling road closures as the larger Enercon E-70 parts move from Mare Harbour to site, aiming for assembly early next year. Health & remote support: HMS Medway returned after a major run to Tristan da Cunha, delivering aid and medical support during a suspected hantavirus case, then bringing personnel back despite severe South Atlantic conditions. Local governance: FIG has appointed Steve Dent as Director of Development & Commercial Services, promoting him from Deputy Director of the same department. Commemoration: Clacton’s Royal British Legion is holding a Falklands War anniversary service at Clacton War Memorial on June 14 with wreath-laying and a Falklands epitaph reading.
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