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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum Carnival Corp CCL

Carnival Corporation is a leisure travel company. The Company’s portfolio of cruise lines, including AIDA Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, Costa Cruises, Cunard, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises (Australia), P&O Cruises (UK), Princess Cruises and Seabourn. The Company's segment includes North America and Australia (NAA), Europe, Cruise Support and Tour and Other. The NAA Segment include Carnival... see more

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Carnival Corp > Questionable Booking System
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Post by Carts103 on Nov 18, 2023 6:54pm

Questionable Booking System

I don't own shares but thinking about it.  However, recently booked a cruise, tried their new bidding system for a room upgrade.  I bid $678 and haven't heard anything, someone else told me they bid $190 for the same room and got it!  I bid over 3x the winning bid.  So, how much profit is getting flushed out to sea on this half-assed bidding program?  Just an observation from a customer I thought some shareholders might find interesting.
Comment by a2bman on Nov 27, 2023 8:52am
Yea ok someone else told you they got it for 190.  
Comment by Carts103 on Nov 27, 2023 8:51pm
If you ask anyone who's been on a cruise lately they'll tell you the upgrade bidding system is a total crapshoot.  It shouldn't be imo.  They should be taking highest bids but they don't and other customers will verify what I'm saying.  They limit max bids too, so if I wanted to hand over thousands of dollars extra they won't allow it.  The company just ...more