Passengers aboard Royal Caribbean’s Odyssey of the Seas faced turbulent conditions during the ship's transatlantic voyage from Rome to New York, as severe storms forced an abrupt course adjustment. The captain’s announcement warned passengers about potential rough weather and advised them to remain seated for safety during the maneuver.
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Royal Caribbean Sticks to Haiti Stop, Even as Haiti’s Skies Get Dicey
In the wake of a security incident at Port-au-Prince’s international airport, Royal Caribbean International has announced it will continue planned stops at Labadee, its exclusive destination on Haiti’s northern coast. This commitment follows an incident on Monday, November 11, in which flights from Spirit Airlines and JetBlue were hit by gunfire while landing in Port-au-Prince, leading to temporary suspensions from both airlines.
Icelandair Expands Network with New Codeshare Agreements to Boost Connectivity in the North Atlantic
Last month, Icelandair announced new codeshare agreements with Atlantic Airways and Air Greenland at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, aimed at enhancing connectivity across the North Atlantic region. This development will allow passengers to explore destinations in Greenland and the Faroe Islands seamlessly through Icelandair’s hub at Keflavik International Airport.
Spirit Airlines Flight Hit by Gunfire in Haiti, Crew Member Injured
A Spirit Airlines flight en route to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, was struck by gunfire on Monday, resulting in minor injuries to a flight attendant. Spirit confirmed that its flight from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was rerouted to the Dominican Republic following the incident. An inspection of the aircraft revealed damage consistent with gunfire. No passengers were injured, and the injured crew member is receiving medical evaluation. Spirit announced it is temporarily suspending flights to Haiti for further safety evaluation.
Disneyland Resort Launches Festive Holiday Events
The Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, is introducing an array of holiday events, including music, meet-and-greets, and interactive entertainment. Kicking off the celebrations, A Musical Christmas with Mariachi Alegria de Disneyland & Miguel will bring spirited performances to Disney California Adventure's Buena Vista Street from Monday through Friday evenings. This festive show features the Mariachi Alegria de Disneyland band alongside traditional dancers, delivering bilingual renditions of classic Christmas songs.