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Enrollment Request Reignites Backlash Over Carnival’s New Rewards Program

Key Aspects: Carnival informed cruise guests that they would need to enroll in the new Rewards Program in order to maintain their current VIFP status. This action has reignited the controversy behind the new program. Largely because of the negative response, the program’s launch was delayed to September 1, 2026. It’s no secret that Carnival’s new Rewards Program has been met with a sea of controversy, particularly over the removal of the automatic lifetime loyalty status. After being told that guests’ existing VIFP statuses would automatically be carried over to the new pro...