Carnival’s North American Brands Cancel Sailings Until 2021
Carnival Corporation & plc, joined other cruise carriers today in announcing the extension of its pause in North American operations, canceling voyages… Read More »
MSC Cruises Cancels US Sailings Through the End of 2020
Amid a record number of COVID-19 cases arising in the United States, MSC Cruises today announced that it is further… Read More »
Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cancel Remaining 2020 Sailings
Royal Caribbean and sister cruise line Celebrity Cruises have canceled their remaining 2020 seasons. In a statement, Royal Caribbean said that “Global Sailings… Read More »
Viking Announces Completion of First PCR Laboratory at Sea
Viking has created what its calling the “first full-scale PCR laboratory at sea” onboard 930-passenger Viking Sea, which enables the cruise… Read More »
NCL, Oceania and Regent Seven Seas Cancels December Sailings
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., which operates Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, extended its suspension of global cruise voyages from Dec…. Read More »
Delta Reaches Preliminary Deal to Postpone Pilot Furloughs Until 2022
Delta Air Lines and the pilots’ union have reportedly settled on a preliminary cost-cutting arrangement that would enable the airline to… Read More »
Two Women Kicked Off American Airlines Flight After Prank Goes Awry
A pair of women who run a YouTube channel and were hoping to get more followers were thrown off an… Read More »
Here’s What JetBlue is Planning For Future of Middle Seats
While some airlines have decided to reopen sales of their middle seats, and others continue to block them, JetBlue Airways… Read More »
Airlines Hoping to Create Their Own Bubble
Hoping to bring back business travel and convince a skeptical flying public to get back in the air, airlines are… Read More »
Limited-Time Deals on Wedding Packages at Playa Hotels & Resorts
Playa Hotels & Resorts has launched a limited-time deal on destination wedding packages available at its idyllic beachfront properties across Mexico… Read More »
Cruise Lines Must Meet These Requirements Before Boarding Passengers Again
Cruise lines, cruising fans and an entire industry cheered on Friday when the Centers for Disease Control announced it would let… Read More »
TSA Offers Halloween Travel Tips
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) revealed several helpful tips for travelers taking to the skies during the Halloween holiday weekend. While passengers… Read More »
Boeing Commits $1.3 Million to Support Indigenous Communities Across the US
In observance of National Native American Heritage Month in November, Boeing today committed $1.3 million to support Indigenous communities across the United… Read More »
Air Charter Service Unveils ‘Weddings in the Sky’ Package
Arguably, the pandemic and its myriad social distancing issues have made it immensely difficult for couples planning weddings. Air Charter Service,… Read More »
Police Nab Thieves Who Stole $6 Million in Designer Merchandise From JFK Airport
Police in New York have busted a robbery ring responsible for stealing more than $6 million worth of designer merchandise from John… Read More »
New Report Reveals COVID-19’s Impact on Hotel Rates
Hotel rates at international vacation destinations have dropped by upward of 17 percent from 2019 to 2020, according to the 2020… Read More »
Travel Industry Hails CDC Cruise Framework as Positive First Step
Some cruise industry leaders expressed measured optimism about the CDC’s framework for a conditional return to operations, saying they understand the grave importance of… Read More »
CDC to Allow Conditional, Phased-In Return to Cruising in US
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is letting the no-sail order expire on Oct. 31, setting the… Read More »
Silversea Cruises Takes Delivery of New Ship Silver Moon
Silversea Cruises took delivery of the 596-passenger, 40,700-gross-ton Silver Moon, the ninth vessel in its fleet, on Oct. 30 in Italy. A… Read More »
Pastor Accused of Urinating on Woman During a Flight
A North Carolina pastor is accused of urinating on a woman at the back of a red-eye flight from Las… Read More »
United Launches Free COVID-19 Test Program, Updates Mobile App
United Airlines recently announced a series of changes, including the world’s first free transatlantic COVID-19 testing pilot program for customers and… Read More »
Majority of Travelers Remain Open to Cruising
A new survey has found that a majority of travelers remain open to cruising. The no-sail ban is expected to expire at… Read More »
Canada Extends Ban on Most Cruise Ships Through Feb. 28, 2021
The Canadian government on Oct. 29 extended the ban on most cruise ships from sailing in Canadian waters until Feb…. Read More »
Cruise Lines Continue Bringing Crew Members Back
Cruise lines continue to bring back employees to their ships as a return to sailing could come as soon as December. According… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Group Issues Update on Bookings, Operations
Royal Caribbean Group reported third-quarter financial results and provided a business update on how it’s dealing with the continuing global COVID-19… Read More »
AIDA Cruises Cancels November Voyages in Europe
As COVID-19 cases spike in Europe, Carnival Corp.’s German brand AIDA Cruises has canceled all cruises in November. The company had just started… Read More »