Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel
National
Richard Tribou

Celebrity Edge to become first cruise ship to sail from US port since pandemic shutdown

ORLANDO, Fla. – The first major cruise ship to sail from the U.S. in more than a year will be Celebrity Edge from Port Everglades.

Celebrity Cruises announced it had received to OK from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to begin seven-night Caribbean sailings from the Fort Lauderdale port beginning June 26, according to a press release Wednesday.

“For the past 15 months our conversations with friends and loved ones about seeing the world have been accompanied by the phrase ‘someday.’ I’m beyond proud and excited to say that day has arrived,” said cruise line CEO and President Lisa Lutoff-Perlo in the release.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.