Webcast: How can the cruise industry navigate its current challenges?
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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.
Creator's Key Takeaways
it's been a very challenging and completely unprecedented period
we were one of the first lines to really pause cruising and say now's not a good opportunity for us
we've been pre generous and flexible we've always put the customers at the heart of what we do
we're giving them an opportunity now to book any sailing in the future without you know restrictions
Creator's Tips & Advice
βCruise lines are offering flexible cancellation policies and future cruise credits to support customers
βTravel agents are key to the recovery and are being protected with commissions on canceled and future bookings
βThe industry is focusing on new health and safety protocols to prepare for a return to sailing
Questions This Creator Answers
QHow is the cruise industry navigating the challenges of the global pandemic?
QWhat support are cruise lines providing to customers and travel agents?
QWhat are the plans for future cruising and new health protocols?
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Meh β no strong opinion either way
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Lucy Huxley speaks to MSC Cruises' Antonio Paradiso, Silversea Cruises' Peter Shanks and Princess Cruises' Tony Roberts who is also Clia chair