Two additional SES O3b mPOWER satellites were successfully launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Sunday.
Traffic to cruise line websites is up 9% year-over-year and 32% from pre-pandemic levels, with MSC Cruises USA, Virgin Voyages and Norwegian Cruise Line showing the strongest sustained growth, according to Similarweb.
Ambassador Cruise Line and Cruisewatch.ai formed a strategic partnership that will see advanced text analytics capabilities used by Ambassador to enhance its customer service.
P&O Cruises Australia’s 2,600-passenger Pacific Adventure and Pacific Encounter are connected to SpaceX’s Starlink, with the satellite system to be installed in its third ship, Pacific Explorer, in November.
Costa Cruises chose IT provider SITA for real-time flight updates to help mitigate trip disruptions and enable effective planning in the event of flight cancellations or delays.
CIBT, a seasoned provider of visa and immigration services, introduced a new digital solution for travelers, including cruisers, to simplify visa and passport application processes.