{"id":8221,"date":"2024-02-22T12:58:38","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T16:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=8221"},"modified":"2024-02-22T12:58:38","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T16:58:38","slug":"notice-to-passengers-regarding-american-queen-voyages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/notice-to-passengers-regarding-american-queen-voyages\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice to Passengers Regarding American Queen Voyages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Maritime Commission has been informed that American Queen Voyages has shut down, cancelled all future voyages, and has filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers who have purchased travel on American Queen Voyages should visit the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/aqvrefunds.com\/capture\/upload\">Customer Claims Portal<\/a>\u201d webpage established by the company for information and instructions on how to file a refund claim. Pursuant to FMC regulations, American Queen Voyages was required to maintain a surety bond to refund passengers for nonperformance of transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers should also consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If payment was made by credit card, you may wish to file a claim with the card issuer.<\/li>\n<li>If third-party travel insurance was obtained, a claim should be placed immediately with the insurer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Third party insurers and credit card issuers are often able to provide quicker and fuller reimbursement to passengers.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission is not a party to the bankruptcy, nor does it have any role in its proceedings. However individuals with questions may contact the <a href=\"mailto:pvo@fmc.gov\">FMC Office of Passenger Vessel Operators (PVO)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Maritime Commission has been informed that American Queen Voyages has shut down, cancelled all future voyages, and has filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Consumers who have purchased travel on American Queen Voyages should visit the \u201cCustomer Claims Portal\u201d... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/notice-to-passengers-regarding-american-queen-voyages\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8222,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221\/revisions\/8222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}