AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRoad Safety Reminder: Maryland drivers are being urged to watch for turtles crossing roads during nesting season, especially near wetlands, wooded areas, and low-lying roads. Travel Disruption (Local): An escaped emu caused hours of traffic delays and a long Maryland State Police pursuit near Salisbury before being captured with a dog leash. Air Travel Policy: Southwest is loosening its extra-seat rules for plus-size passengers, allowing a free adjacent seat at the gate when available. Caribbean Nonstop Boost: United Airlines is adding nonstop Newark–St. Croix service starting Oct. 31, giving travelers another direct gateway to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tourism & Events (Maryland): Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel is sharing June events, and Blue Angels practice flights are slated for June with details on how to see them. Family Travel & History: Rehoboth students visited Maryland’s Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center for leadership-focused learning. Community Travel Impact: Ocean City and Blood Bank of Delmarva plan a June 4 summer blood drive at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center. Big Picture (Travel-Adjacent): A fatal I-95 bus crash in Virginia is tied to a driver with prior speeding accusations, including a past case in Annapolis, Maryland.
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