Cruise news (AIDA Cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Godmother announced for AIDA Cruises' newest ship AIDAcosma
On April 9, 2022, world-famous athlete Kristina Vogel will serve as godmother and christen AIDA fleet's newest boat AIDAcosma in Hamburg (Germany...
February 10, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Portsmouth International Port releases initial cruise schedule for 2022
Portsmouth International Port (England UK) released its initial cruise schedule for 2022, which sees a large number of maiden port calls from both...
February 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
AIDAmira to be renamed "Ambition" and sail for Ambassador Cruise Line
A 2nd cruise ship is being added to the fleet of UK start-up company Ambassador Cruise Line UK (new brand) in 2023, signaling its confidence in the...
January 27, 2022 - Cruise Industry
AIDA expands its Selection Program, AIDAmira sold to Ambassador Cruise Line
The Carnival Corporation-owned company AIDA Cruises is further expanding its Selection program. AIDAselection voyages will be offered and further...
January 27, 2022 - Accidents
3000 passengers disembark AIDAnova ship after 5 days in Lisbon due to COVID outbreak
Due to a COVID outbreak among the crew of the AIDAnova ship, the vessel was stuck/tracker in Port Lisbon (Portugal). ~3000 passengers had...
January 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruise & Help initiative finances a further 5 projects
Silay City & San Carlos in the Philippines, Linganeniddodi & Rollapadu in India, Wadinagala in Sri Lanka, due to the great commitment of AIDA...
January 2, 2022 - Accidents
2844 AIDAnova passengers held in Lisbon (Portugal) due to crew COVID outbreak
Because of dozens of COVID cases among the crew of AIDA's ship AIDAnova, the boat is still stuck/tracker in Port Lisbon (Portugal). ~3000 passengers...
January 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises takes delivery of its newest ship AIDAcosma in Bremerhaven (Germany)
AIDA Cruises announced that on December 21, 2021, it had taken delivery of its newest cruise ship AIDAcosma in Bremerhaven (Bremen, Germany) from the...
December 22, 2021 - Accidents
AIDAvita cruise ship's restart postponed to March 31, 2022
AIDA's ship AIDAvita was scheduled to restart service on February 19, 2022, but the company announced that the restart would not take place informing...
December 16, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Booster vaccination necessary for cruise passengers going ashore in France
France is the first European country to require a booster shot against COVID for cruise tourists who want to disembark in French ports. Starting...
December 14, 2021 - Cruise Industry
AIDAnova restarts from Hamburg (Germany) as AIDA Cruises' 10th ship to return to service
Monday morning, December 13, 2021, AIDAnova arrived at the port of Hamburg (Germany) for the first time. Upon arrival, the crew sent a message of...
December 14, 2021 - Accidents
Island Escape ferry collides with AIDAluna at St Johns (Antigua)
The Island Escape ferry has been involved in an accident Monday night, December 6, and will need time before resuming service. According to the crew...
December 10, 2021 - Accidents
1-year-old sick girl medevaced from AIDAprima in Hamburg (Germany)
A 1-year-old kid needed medical help on Saturday evening, December 4, and had to be taken off-board by the sea rescuers. As the DGzRS (German...
December 7, 2021 - Cruise Industry
UK Government tightens travel restrictions on cruise ships
The UK government tightened travel restrictions on cruise ships after fears grew about the COVID Omicron variant. The new regulation (passed on...
December 4, 2021 - Cruise Industry
3 AIDA Cruises' ships to sail in the Canary Islands (winter 2021-2022)
3 AIDA Cruises' ships will head to West Africa's coast and Madeira, visiting Spain's Canary Islands territory during winter season 2021-2022...
November 14, 2021