Norwegian Cruise Cancels Months of Viva Sailings, Shifts Homeport to Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled Norwegian Viva sailings for a stretch of months and will move its Caribbean homeport from San Juan to Miami. These changes extend through early 2028.
Carnival Cruise Data Breach Hits Nearly Six Million Travelers
Carnival Cruise Line has revealed a cybersecurity incident affecting nearly six million passengers, exposing sensitive personal data including passports. Passengers worldwide have been impacted, prompting company response.
Private Consortium Aids CA High-Speed Rail Expansion Past Central Valley
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has revealed a private group that may help with building the rail system beyond the Central Valley. This collaboration points to progress in expanding California’s high-speed rail infrastructure.
Norwegian Viva cancels San Juan sailings, shifts to Miami for Caribbean cruises
Norwegian Viva has altered its Caribbean cruise plans by canceling sailings from San Juan and moving operations to Miami. This change impacts calls to Puerto Rico and the Bahamas.
IHG Signs Two-Hotel Development Deal in Vietnam
IHG has formalized a deal with Meraki Land to develop two hotels in Vietnam. The agreement was announced on June 3, 2026, expanding IHG's footprint in the country.
CDC Probes Illness Outbreak on Alaska Cruise Ship
An outbreak of contagious gastrointestinal illness has been reported on an Alaska cruise ship, with both passengers and crew affected. The CDC has begun an investigation into the incident.
Norwegian Cruise Cancels Norwegian Viva Sailings and Moves Homeport to Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line has suspended Norwegian Viva sailings for several months and moved its Caribbean homeport to Miami. These changes will affect itineraries through 2028.
Carnival Cruise Line Data Breach Exposes Nearly 6 Million Passengers
Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed that a cybersecurity breach has put the personal information of nearly six million passengers at risk. Passengers are encouraged to monitor their accounts and follow the company's safety recommendations.
New Chair and Construction Plan Update for California High-Speed Rail Board
The California High-Speed Rail Authority appointed a new chairperson in early June 2026. The board also updated its business plan and made changes to the construction team.
WestJet Launches Cancel For Any Reason Product via Hopper Partnership
WestJet, in collaboration with Hopper Technology Solutions, has launched a Cancel For Any Reason ancillary insurance product. This new offering aims to give travelers increased flexibility when cancelling trips.
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