In the second quarter fell to the US cruise group Carnival, there was a net loss in the amount of 4.4 billion dollars (3.9 billion euros), as the company announced on Thursday on the Basis of preliminary results in Miami. A year ago, Carnival had earned $ 451 million.
sales fell from 4.8 billion to $ 700 million. Thus, the already weak market failed to match expectations. The share price reacted premarket initially with strong price losses.
The Corona-pandemic, the tourism giant, belongs to the German cruise company Aida Cruises, in large problems. The industry giant was advised by Virus outbreaks on some of its vessels at an early stage in the headlines and became a Symbol of the crisis.
Aida sets all of the cruise trips in the United States and Canada
The Rostock cruise line Aida has, however, its for this year planned trips with destinations in the United States and Canada exposed.
“As a result of the continued impact of the Coronavirus, the conditions for international travel to the United States and Canada are currently not given. In Canada, cruise calls until the end of October 2020 in the U.S., an entry stop for Europeans until further notice“, the company said at the beginning of June in Rostock. It travel had been with the ship “Aidadiva” and “Aidaluna” are planned.
What is the Aida passengers now
should know, Because of the Corona pandemic had Aida Cruises all cruises on 14 ships in its fleet to 30. June is cancelled. For guests of all cancelled travel of the already paid tour price as a balance plus a ten percent Bonus will put back. This credit can be used for bookings until the end of 2021. Guests who do not want to take advantage of this offer, will be reimbursed the tour price in the amount of the paid payment.
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