American Queen Voyages cancels February cruises

These are American Queen's Feb. 26 sailing and American Countess's Feb. 22 and Feb. 25 sailings.

Layup schedule extended

In a statement provided to Seatrade Cruise News, the company said: 'American Queen Voyages takes great pride in our commitment to delivering an exceptional experience for our guests. In our efforts to uphold this commitment, we have encountered an occurrence that has led us to have to extend our layup schedule to ensure that we can deliver the best possible customer experience.'

AQV said impacted customers are 'in the process of being notified regarding next steps and refunds,' adding: 'We value our guests and partners and want to assure them that we are dedicated in providing an exceptional experience.'