Aviation Security & Politics: President Trump confirmed he secretly switched aircraft in Turkey after Secret Service warnings about an Iranian threat, saying the final plane was “at greater risk,” reigniting scrutiny of presidential travel protocols. Maritime & Energy Risk: Fresh attacks tied to the Iran war and Yemen’s Houthis hit shipping near Bab al-Mandeb and around the Strait of Hormuz, while the U.S. disabled a blockade-running vessel—pushing oil higher and keeping global supply fears alive. Oil Market Watch: The U.S. EIA raised its 2026 oil-price forecast as severe Hormuz constraints are expected to persist through August, even as inventories rise. Rail Labor: A U.S. appeals court upheld the federal two-person crew requirement for long-haul locomotives, rejecting rail owner challenges. Urban Mobility: In Thailand, a cyclist-only canal path is being overrun by motorcycles, prompting calls for stronger barriers and enforcement. Logistics & Trade: Turkmenistan is set to host ITTC 2026 in Ashgabat, focusing on multimodal corridors and digital logistics. Aviation Operations: Vietnam Airlines Group plans 3,600+ flights for Vietnam’s National Day holiday, adding 60,000 seats to meet demand. Road Infrastructure: India’s Mumbai–Goa highway expansion remains stuck amid contractor and political blame games, with potholes and delays still driving local frustration.