Viking Ocean Cruises idalengeza kuti idatenga Viking Sky, sitima yachitatu yakampaniyo.
Mwambo wopereka unachitika m'mawa uno pamene sitimayo inaperekedwa ku Fincantieri's shipyard ku Ancona, Italy. Pa February 25, Viking Sky idzanyamuka pa doko la Rome ku Civitavecchia ndipo idzadutsa nyanja ya Mediterranean paulendo wake woyamba. Pambuyo poyenda maulendo a masika kumadzulo ndi Kum'mawa kwa Mediterranean, Viking Sky adzabatizidwa mwalamulo pansi pa "dzuwa lapakati pausiku" ku Norway pa June 22 ku Tromsø - kuvomereza cholowa cha Viking ku Norway. Kutsatira kubatizidwa, Viking Sky apitiliza ulendo wake waunyamata ku Scandinavia ndi Baltic asanawoloke nyanja ya Atlantic mu Seputembala paulendo wopita ku America ndi Caribbean.
"M'zaka ziwiri zapitazi, talimbikitsidwa ndi kuyankha kwabwino komwe zombo zathu ziwiri zoyambirira zapanyanja zapanga pakati pa alendo athu ndi omwe timagwira nawo ntchito zoyendera. Lero tikuwonetsa chochitika chofunikira kwambiri pakulandila sitima yachitatu pazombo zathu. Pofika kumapeto kwa 2017 - chaka chathu cha 20 mu bizinesi - tidzalandiranso sitima yathu yachinayi, kuwirikiza kawiri zombo zathu pasanathe chaka, "anatero Torstein Hagen, Wapampando wa Viking Cruises. "Ndi zombo zathu zomwe zikukula mwachangu komanso kapangidwe kake katsopano, tikuyembekezera kulimbikitsa apaulendo odziwa zambiri zamayendedwe omwe amayang'ana kwambiri kopita m'zaka zikubwerazi."
Yodziwika ndi Cruise Critic® ngati "ngalawa yaying'ono," Viking Sky yokhala ndi veranda yonse ndi sitima yapamadzi yopita ku Viking Star ndi Viking Sea, yomwe idapambana mphoto, yomwe idakhazikitsidwa mu 2015 ndi 2016, motsatana, kwa makasitomala ndi makampani. M'chaka chake choyamba chogwira ntchito, Viking Ocean Cruises adatchedwa #1 Ocean Cruise Line mu Travel + Leisure's 2016 "Mphotho Yabwino Kwambiri Padziko Lonse".
Sitima zapamadzi za Viking zili ndi matani okwana 47,800, zimadzitamandira 465 staterooms ndikukhala alendo 930. Mu Novembala 2017, Viking ilandilanso Viking Sun®, yomwe ikhala nyengo yake yoyamba paulendo wapaulendo woyamba wapadziko lonse wamakampani, womwe umatenga masiku 141, makontinenti asanu, mayiko 35 ndi madoko 66. Viking Spirit idzalowa nawo mu 2018 ndipo idzayenda maulendo ku Australia, Asia ndi Alaska. Sitima yapamadzi yachisanu ndi chimodzi, yomwe idatchulidwabe dzina, idzaperekedwa mu 2019 ndipo idzawonetsa Viking ngati sitima yaying'ono yayikulu kwambiri yoyenda panyanja.
