Cruise News Update April 15th 2020
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The creator provides an update regarding the impact of the CDC no sail order on major cruise lines. The discussion begins with the April 10th CDC modification, which creates uncertainty by setting specific conditions for when cruising might resume. The creator details how Carnival Cruise Line was the first to extend its pause, announcing cancellations through June 26, 2024, and offering guests a choice between a full refund or an enhanced value future cruise credit. Princess Cruise Line is also covered, noting the cancellation of all global cruises through June 30, 2020, and the significant impact on Alaska operations and the delayed launch of the Enchanted Princess. Holland America is discussed next, specifically regarding the cancellation of its Alaska land and sea journeys and its summer 2020 sailings. Finally, the creator addresses Royal Caribbean, mentioning their workforce reduction and a message of hope from CEO Richard Fain. The video concludes with an optimistic outlook for the industry's recovery in 2021, citing strong booking trends mentioned by Carnival leadership.
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the extension modification of the no sail order it was confusing for a lot of us
bookings are crazy strong you guys for 2021 people are putting a lot of confidence in cruisin in 2021
this is the end of the beginning we are going to be ok as Richard fainted
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