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AIDA supports SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. in the Philippines and the Dominican Republic in 2017

Cruisecompany has donated over 1 million euros to children's charity since 2005

Continuingits longstanding commitment to SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. projects in 2017, AIDACruises has presented the children's charity with a donation of 102,450 euros.

Thisyear the proceeds from the New Year's raffle that is traditionally held on boardthe AIDA fleet on December 31 will once again go to the SOS Children's Villagein Iloilo, Philippines and an SOS Children's Village in Los Mina/Santo Domingoin the Dominican Republic.

Since2005 AIDA Cruises has donated over one million euros to various projects run bySOS-Kinderdorf e.V. in Germany, Africa, Asia and now also in the Caribbean.

"Weare delighted by our guests' great willingness to join forces with AIDA year inyear out and take over social responsibility. Our support is giving needychildren a new home and smoothing their path to a better future," said SteffiHeinicke, Vice President Guest Service when the donation was handed over inHamburg aboard AIDAprima.

"Weare very grateful to have reliable partners such as AIDA at our side. With thecompany's financial support we can realize many projects throughout the worldand thus provide effective help," said Manfred Thurau who accepted the check onbehalf of SOS-Kinderdorf e.V.

Supportingcharitable projects is an important element of AIDA's corporate culture and amatter very close to its heart. The cruise company has partnered for many yearswith numerous social, cultural and sporting organizations. For more informationabout AIDA Cruises' charitable work go to: www.aida.de/aidacares.

Rostock,February 1, 2016

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