Ekuphenduleni okuqhubekayo kumthelela we- Covid-19 Ukuqubuka komhlaba wonke kanye ne-oda lakamuva le-United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Princess Cruises ikhansela lonke uhambo ngo-June 30, 2020. I-cruise line ngaphambilini yayimemezele ukumiswa ngokuzithandela izinyanga ezimbili (izinsuku ezingu-60), okunomthelela ohambweni olusuka ngoMashi 12 kuya kuMeyi 10, 2020.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-Princess Cruises ingaqinisekisa ukuguqulwa kwesizini yase-Alaska, okuhlanganisa ukukhanselwa kwayo yonke i-Princess Alaska Gulf cruise and cruise tours. Izindawo zokuhlala ezinhlanu zasogwadule, izitimela namabhasi asetshenziswa yiPrincess e-Alaska ngeke avulwe kuleli hlobo. Sizoqhubeka nokuhamba ngomkhumbi ukuya nokubuya kusuka e-Seattle kuya e-Alaska ku-Emerald Princess kanye no-Ruby Princess.
“Lokhu kuqubuka komhlaba wonke kuyaqhubeka nokubekela umhlaba wethu inselelo ngezindlela ongazicabangeli. Siyabona ukuthi lokhu kudumaza kangakanani kozakwethu besikhathi eside ebhizinisini kanye nezinkulungwane zabasebenzi, abaningi babo asebenathi e-Alaska amashumi eminyaka,” kusho uJan Swartz, umongameli wePrincess Cruises.
“Sithemba ukuthi wonke umuntu uthintwe lokhu kukhanselwa - ikakhulukazi izihambeli zethu, ozakwethu abangabeluleki ngezokuvakasha, esisebenza nabo, nemiphakathi esiyivakashelayo - bayasiqonda isinqumo sethu sokwenza ingxenye yethu ukuvikela ukuphepha, impilo kanye nokuphila kahle kwezivakashi nethimba lethu. Sibheke ngabomvu izinsuku eziqhakazile nolwandle olubushelelezi oluzayo kithi sonke.”
Umkhumbi ngamunye uzoba nedethi ehlukile yokubuyela edethini yesevisi, ngokusekelwe ezinhlelweni zohambo zohambo ezishicilelwe ngaphambilini, ezinoshintsho oluthile, olusuka ngemva komhla ka-1 Julayi.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- In addition, Princess Cruises can confirm modifications to the Alaska season, which includes the cancellation of all Princess Alaska Gulf cruise and cruise tours.
- “We hope everyone impacted by these cancellations – especially our guests, travel adviser partners, teammates, and the communities we visit – understand our decision to do our part to protect the safety, health and well-being of our guests and team.
- In continued response to the impact of the COVID-19 global outbreak and the recent order from the United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Princess Cruises is canceling all voyages through June 30, 2020.
