Tense Mid-Ocean Airlift, Shallow Channel Cuts Carnival Stop, Reckless Cruise Selfie Stunt

Tense Mid-Ocean Airlift, Shallow Channel Cuts Carnival Stop, Reckless Cruise Selfie Stunt

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A dramatic rescue unfolded off British Columbia when a sick guest aboard Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas needed an urgent airlift, with Canadian rescue technicians lowered onto the ship to secure and evacuate the passenger to Port Hardy. Carnival Encounter has been hit with another itinerary change in Australia, as dangerous channel depths force it to cut short its Cairns call and reshuffle its Great Barrier Reef sailing. And a Norwegian Getaway passenger's selfie attempt went too far when video showed them climbing over a Deck 9 balcony onto a restricted overhang with no safety rails to pose for photos. MESSAGE BOARDS: https://boards.cruisehive.com/ CRUISE NEWS TIPS: Send us tips on any news: newstips@cruisehive.com NEWSLETTER: You can sign up for updates right here: https://www.cruisehive.com/subscribe OUR SOCIAL MEDIA: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cruisehive Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@cruisehive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cruisehive Twitter: https://twitter.com/cruisehive Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/cruisehive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cruisehive/ A BIT ABOUT US: Cruise Hive was founded in 2008 by Emrys Thakkar, a former crew member and someone who has a massive passion for cruise ships. He has grown Cruise Hive into what it is today, a leading independent publisher covering the latest cruise news, advice, and more! #cruisenews​​​​​​​​​​​ #cruiseupdates​​​​​​​​​​​ #cruisehive

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