P&O cruise from Southampton cancelled due to refit delay

Their P&O cruise holiday was less than 24 hours away, then an email bombshell dropped

Rhys and Eloisa were among 1,900 passengers set to board the P&O Aurora cruise ship on Easter Monday - they were excited to celebrate Eloisa's 30th birthday - then some shocking news arrived

Passenger fury at P&O cruise cancelled with just 24 hours’ notice

Nearly 2,000 passengers who were due to sail from Southampton were only told at lunchtime the say before that the sailing would not go ahead.

P&O cruise from Southampton cancelled due to refit delay

Aurora was due to depart Southampton on Monday afternoon on a three-day trip to Zeebrugge.

P&O Cruises cancels Aurora's post-refit voyage due to maintenance delays

P&O Cruises has announced the cancellation of the Aurora's scheduled 3-night voyage from Southampton to Zeebrugge, originally set to depart on...

Passenger fury at P&O cruise cancelled with just 24 hours’ notice – UK Times

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email “Unforgettable adventures await on Aurora”: so says P&O Cruises about its adult-only ship. But upwards of 1,800 passengers who were due to sail on a short break from Southampton to Zeebrugge in Belgium on Easter Monday were told only at lunchtime the day before that the cruise was cancelled due …

P&O cruise cancelled due to refit delay

P&O Cruises has apologised to almost 1,900 passengers for cancelling one of its cruises because a ship’s refit was not complete. Aurora was due to depart Southampton on Monday afternoon on a three-day trip to Zeebrugge, Belgium, but passengers received an email on Sunday saying it could not sail. Stacey Pinhorne, who was due to sail, told the BBC she was “very disappointed”, and that the company should have given more notice. Full story P&O crui…