Cruise News

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced that the Viking Libra®, the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship capable of operating with zero emissions, was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Scheduled for delivery in November 2026, the Viking Libra will spend her inaugural season sailing itineraries in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe. “The float out of the Viking Libra represents...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medjet, the premier global air-medical transport and security response membership program for travelers, today announced that Chief Operating Officer John Gobbels will become President and Chief Executive Officer effective April 1, 2026. Current CEO Mike Hallman will transition from day-to-day operations into the role of Chairman of the Board. Gobbels brings more than 22 years of operational leadership at Medjet to his new position. Since joining the company i...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quirch Foods Announces Leadership Transition...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) declared a regular cash dividend on the company's common stock, increasing the quarterly dividend rate by 7% to $0.60 per share from $0.56 per share. The dividend is payable March 31, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 20, 2026. About Travel + Leisure Co. Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE: TNL) is a leading leisure travel company, providing more than six million vacations to travelers around the world eve...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced it has taken delivery of the Viking Eldir, the company’s newest Viking Longship®. The Viking Eldir was built at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany. The 190-guest Viking Eldir joins the company’s growing fleet of state-of-the-art sister ships and will sail Viking’s popular itineraries on the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers. “We are pleased to welcome the Viking Eldir to our growing river fl...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG announced the completion of its 200th vessel dry docking using electrostatic application of marine fouling control coatings....

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smaller ships. Smarter itineraries. Access to ports and waterways that larger vessels can’t reach. That is what sets Windstar Cruises apart. In 2026, the leading small ship cruise line is introducing nearly 30 new voyages while offering a final chance to take advantage of the line’s most valuable Wave Season promotion to date. Available for bookings made through March 31, 2026, the promotion includes a complimentary all-inclusive upgrade (select unlimited alcohol, Wi-Fi...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starboard Group, the world’s leading retail curator at sea, today announced the promotion of Jia Jia Liu to General Manager, Asia Market....

NASSAU, Bahamas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: OSW) (“OneSpaWorld,” or the “Company”), the pre-eminent global provider of health and wellness services and products onboard cruise ships and in destination resorts worldwide, today announced that Ilana Craig Alberico has joined the Company as Vice President of Business Development & Strategy – Resort Spa Operations. In this newly created position, Ms. Alberico will utilize her extensive spa development and operations e...

CARMEL, INDIANA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: RJET) (the “Company”) today reported financial results for the fourth-quarter and full year 2025 and provided its outlook for the full year 2026. As a result of the Merger, all operational and financial information presented herein includes 36 days of results related to Mesa operations. For full year 2025, Republic Airways reported an 18.2% increase in block hour production over the prior year, resulting in total revenues...