Alaska Cruise Ships Collide

EDT -- Two float planes carrying Royal Princess cruise passengers collided mid-air Monday outside Ketchikan Alaska resulting in the death of six people according to the.

Alaska cruise ships collide. Celebrity Cruises has released its list of Alaska cruises for 2023. One plane was carrying 11 people when it hit the other which had five people. Unarguably ship cruises are among travel industrys top 5 best value for money vacation options.

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Published Jul 27 2021 605 PM by The Maritime Executive. Cruise passengers killed as sightseeing planes collide in mid-air in Alaska. Two seaplanes carrying tourists from the same cruise ship have collided in south-eastern Alaska killing six people.

Carnival Glory just crashed into Carnival Legend and almost crashed into Oasis of the Seas at the Cozumel cruise port. Two seaplanes carrying cruise ship tourists have collided midair over southeastern Alaska killing at least five and injuring 10 while one person is missing. Oosterdams damage was minimal however six staterooms on the rear of the Nieuw Amsterdam require repairs which are now underway.

The two planes carrying Alaska cruise ship passengers were returning from a flightseeing tour of Misty Fjords National Monument when the collision occurred May 13 northeast of Ketchikan the National Transportation Safety Board said in the report. One passenger sustained minor injuries while fleeing from the unfolding collision. The Nieuw Amsterdam has sustained most of the damage.

Five people have been killed 10 injured and one is unaccounted for after two floatplanes carrying. Cruise ships are reporting their first cases of COVID-19 in Alaska shortly after the large ships resumed sailing to the state. Four people were killed when the floatplanes carrying cruise ship tourists collided Monday near the southeast Alaska town of Ketchikan the Coast.