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"Really, you're complaining about that," say over five thousand Carnival Triumph passengers in unison.
The Daily Telegraph | 11 years ago
Cruises
Carnival and its peers will have a mess on their hands if Sen. Rockefeller manages to yell loudly enough about how little tax the companies pay and how much the companies take from of U.S. taxpayers.
Jared Hunt, Charleston Daily Mail | 11 years ago
Carnival's latest fiasco comes one day after its president promised a thorough review of its ships. That review couldn't come soon enough for Dream passengers.
Reuters | 11 years ago
The AP's sources are full of it in this article; Cruise Critic's editor is the only person interviewed who seems to be looking at the sales and news coming out of the industry.
Suzette Gaboy, Associated Press | 11 years ago
Curt Anderson, Associated Press | 11 years ago
Cheap is certainly Carnival's thing, but other lines can do cheap, too, and it will actually need to be sorry to make amends soon.
The passenger's nightmare trip has finally come to an end, but Carnival will need to figure out how it can do much, much better communicating to past and future guests in order to prevent this year from turning into a bad dream.
Jay Reeves, Associated Press | 11 years ago
Carnival's tin-eared response to this crisis will be a "what not to do" case-study for PR agencies for years to come. It's CEO should have been working the tug boats in the Caribbean rather than phoning it in from the comfort of home.
Margaret Newkirk, Bloomberg | 11 years ago
Because of the importance of the Caribbean to U.S. cruising, the Triumph failure will most certainly hit Carnival harder than it's Concordia disaster last year, even without the large loss of life.
Hannah Sampson, Miami Herald | 11 years ago
Things are bad for Carnival now, but they're bound to get much worse when the passengers return to tell their tales and share lots and lots of photos and video of the conditions.
John Hall, The Daily Telegraph | 11 years ago