Holland America Cruise Lines Airline Employee Cruise Discounts - Information on airline employee cruise discounts on Holland America Cruises and who qualifies

Holland America Cruise Lines offers airline employees a traditional style of cruising aboard each of its elegant cruise ships. On your Holland America cruise, you can attend planned activities like lectures, dance lessons, fitness classes, afternoon teas, bingo and more. Noted for their attentive service, Holland America Line crew members are gracious and dedicated to providing the best possible cruise experience. For kids, Holland America cruise line offers Club HAL with organized activities for ages 5 to 17.

Holland America's first Signature-class ship, Eurodam, features ten staterooms offering dramatic views from floor-to-ceiling and wall-to-wall windows. Guests can relax in the expanded Greenhouse Spa and Salon, which features thermal suites and a hydropool, or enjoy the largest gymnasium ever built for Holland America. For younger passengers, there is a youth facility that includes the teens-only Loft. One of the most unique features is the Culinary Arts Center, a state-of-the-art show kitchen with plasma video screens and cooking display counters--a must-see for food and wine enthusiasts.

Holland America opens up interline rates on an as-needed basis. This may be as little as 2 weeks in advance or as much several months. Alaska sailings in late April and May are usually open farther in advance than later summer sailings. Balconies to Alaska rarely go on sale at an interline rate and are almost never available on last minute bookings.

Caribbean will typically start to open up in the summer for fall and winter dates. Europe tends to be more last minute. Other destinations will vary depending on the demand they have from the general public.

The following people qualify for airline employee cruise discounts on Holland America Cruise Lines: Commercial airline employees, cargo carrier employees such as FedEx and UPS, their spouses, dependent children under 21, retirees of the airlines (not defunct carriers), parents of the employee and parent-in-laws of the employee. A copy of your airline ID within 48 hours of booking or Holland America Lines reserves the right to adjust the booking to regular rates. Rates are valid on new bookings only, if within the final payment date.

If you do not qualify for airline employee cruise discounts contact DynamicTravel.com and ask them about special discounts for family & friends. Their number is 800 766-2911 or in the DFW metro 817 481-8631

To book your airline employee cruise discount on Holland America Cruise Lines you need to contact an authorized "interline travel agency" who handles airline employee cruise discounts. Beware that most of these interline travel agencies will also charge you a booking fee of as much as $40 per person!!! When you call to check rates these agencies typically do not include this fee in the quote. It is only when you are booking your cruise when they include all of the taxes, fuel surcharges and fees does their booking fee get added into your price.

For that reason we recommend that you contact InterlineTravel.com as they do not charge airline employees any booking fees and work with all of the cruise lines, resorts and tour companies offering airline employee travel discounts. You can contact them online at InterlineTravel.com or by phone at 800 766-2911 or in the DFW Area call them at 817 481-8631. You will need a user name and password to access their site. In order to get a user name and password you should email them from an airline email address such as @aa.com, @ual.com, @fedex.com, etc or fax them at 817 488-6291 proof of employment status such as a copy of your airline ID, a letter of employment or a copy of a paystub. If you fax in your informaion please clearly print your email address on the fax and they will email you the access info.