Currently employed by UPS in any division (air, ground, corporate).
Includes full-time, part-time, union, and non-union employees.
Note: Some cruise lines exclude certain roles (e.g., drivers). Check line-specific eligibility.
Retired former UPS employees receiving pension or retiree benefits.
The company must still be in operation (defunct companies typically do not qualify).
Typically includes:
Spouse or registered domestic partner
Dependent children (usually under age 21–25)
Parents and parents-in-law
Some cruise lines allow extended family or adult children — policies vary by cruise line.
| Cruise Line | Active Employee Cabins | Retired Employee Cabins | Family & Friends Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celebrity, Royal Caribbean, Azamara | Up to 3 cabins | 1 cabin | Family & sometimes friends (line-dependent) |
| Princess, Holland America | Multiple if eligible guests traveling | 1 cabin | Family members can book alone |
| Carnival, Norwegian, MSC | Up to 2 cabins | 1 cabin | Friends may need special rates |
| Luxury Lines (Regent, Seabourn, Silversea, Crystal) | 1–2 cabins | 1 cabin | Limited; usually family only |
Some cruise lines require the eligible employee to be on board for family to use the interline rate.
Some lines allow family members to travel in additional cabins without the eligible employee present (e.g., Princess, Holland America). Others require the employee/retiree to be in the primary cabin. Friends are occasionally allowed with approval but usually limited to family.
Additional cabins may require verification of relationship or special approval.
To confirm your eligibility, you must provide proof of your UPS employment during registration. Failure to do so may result in loss of interline rate.
Active Employees:
Current UPS employee ID (front and back)
Retired Employees:
Retiree ID card (front and back) or documentation of pension/benefits
UPS employees (active and retired) are eligible on most major lines as a cargo carrier partner.
Lines that accept UPS employees:
– Royal Caribbean International
– Celebrity Cruises
– Azamara
– Princess Cruises
– Holland America Line
– Carnival Cruise Line
– Norwegian Cruise Line
– MSC Cruises
– Virgin Voyages
– Cunard Line
– Oceania Cruises
– Regent Seven Seas Cruises
– Silversea Cruises
– Seabourn
– AmaWaterways (river cruises)
– Windstar Cruises
– Atlas Ocean Voyages
– Explora Journeys
Lines that generally do not offer interline rates:
– Disney Cruise Line
– Viking Cruises (ocean or river)
Eligibility policies vary between cruise lines — always confirm before booking.
Interline rates are subject to availability. If documentation doesn’t meet requirements, the booking may be canceled or repriced at public rates.
Some cruise lines limit the number of interline cabins per employee per sailing.
Interline rates are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time.
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