Cunard News
Cunard appoints Matt Gleaves as VP, Commercial - North America and Australasia
Luxury cruise brand Cunard announces Matt Gleaves as VP, Commercial - North America and Australasia, to lead the company’s growth across the region as capacity increases across the fleet by more than 40%.
Thorhauge to captain Queen Anne for Cunard
Cunard has unveiled the first captain for the upcoming Queen Anne, Inger Klein Thorhauge. She will lead the team responsible for on board operations and take charge for the maiden season.
Queen Anne to join the Cunard fleet in 2024
Cunard has named its latest ship Queen Anne. The vessel will be the 249th to join the fleet and will make up a remarkable quartet of Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth.
Cunard sees record booking figures for summer 2023
Cunard has seen its busiest period of trading in more than a decade as the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic continues apace. Demand was driven for trips in summer 2023.
Cunard appoints new UK sales director
Cunard has announced the appointment of new director of UK sales, Tom Mahoney. Currently director of strategic planning with the line, he will take on his new role on January 31st.
Royal Shakespeare Company signs Cunard partnership
Cunard will be taking Shakespeare to the high seas in 2022, as it joins forces in a first-of-its-kind partnership with the Royal Shakespeare Company to bring world-class theatre to its transatlantic stage.
Cunard unveils spring programme for Queen Elizabeth
She will be spending time in the unparalleled beauty of Norway’s fjords; island hopping in Spain and Portugal; cruising through the Mediterranean; and finally transiting the Panama Canal onwards to Alaska.
Cunard prepares for cruise return on Friday
The final touches are being made to Cunard ship Queen Elizabeth as the cruise line prepares to return to sailing. The UK-based line has been out of the water for 17-months.
Cunard unveils plans for full return in 2021
The Overseas Escapes will range from two to 40-night sailings, visiting more than 49 destinations on board Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth.
Cunard rejigs international return into 2022
Cunard will resume operations from July 19th as Queen Elizabeth welcomes guests on board for a series of UK voyages from Southampton.
Cunard launches agent incentive ahead of summer return
Cunard is launching its biggest ever agent incentive to celebrate its return to the sea this summer with a series of Summer at Sea luxury UK voyages.
Cunard waves farewell to commodore Wells
Christopher Wells is retiring after a stellar 20-year career with the line. His two decades with the British line were part of 30 years spent working across Carnival Corporation cruise lines.