Glass Shatters on Royal Caribbean Ship Near Port Canaveral

Glass panel shatters aboard Symphony of the Seas near Port Canaveral

A Royal Caribbean cruise passenger captured video of a frightening incident Sunday when a large pane of glass shattered and fell from a restaurant window aboard the Symphony of the Seas, narrowly missing people on the deck below.

Glass shatters on Royal Caribbean ship near Port Canaveral

A Royal Caribbean cruise passenger captured video of a frightening incident Sunday when a large pane of glass shattered and fell from a restaurant window aboard the Symphony of the Seas, narrowly missing people on the deck below.

Crew Member Awarded After Saving Guests from Falling Glass

On June 8, 2025, Symphony of the Seas crew member Nitin Kumar noticed cracks in a restaurant’s glass wall, getting passengers in the lounge area below to move with seconds to spare. Following on from Cruise Hive’s report on June 9, Kumar’s actions helped prevent guests from getting hurt as they had just enough time to get out of the way of the glass before it shattered. As a way of recognizing Kumar’s quick thinking, Royal Caribbean has awarded …

Royal Caribbean crew member rewarded for saving passengers from falling broken glass

A scary incident occurred aboard Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas when a large glass window suddenly shattered over the pool deck. Fortunately,...