BREAKING CRUISE NEWS - MORE CRUISES CANCELLED
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The creator discusses a series of recent cruise cancellations and delays affecting multiple major lines. Regarding Cunard, the creator notes that the inaugural sailing for the Queen Elizabeth has been pushed to August due to crew members testing positive for COVID. Virgin Voyages is also facing challenges, with the Scarlet Lady experiencing its sixth delay for United States inaugural sailings and the Valiant Lady facing a six month delay. In Australia, Princess Cruises has pushed sailings to December, a move the creator attributes to low vaccination rates and the presence of the Delta variant. The video also mentions a cruise line moving operations from Australia to the United Arab Emirates following failed negotiations with the Australian government. The creator explains that these disruptions are often caused by the complexities of bringing crew members back, including testing, quarantine, and retraining requirements. Finally, the creator highlights Norwegian Cruise Line as a positive example, noting they are preparing to sail in Alaska following a ninety day readiness period.
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today is cancellation day
i predicted that the cunard ship the queen elizabeth their cruises would probably be end up being delayed
they're not having very good luck
i feel so bad imagine trying to start a cruising company at the beginning of the pandemic
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