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Last year the number of crocieristi accommodated on the ships of AIDA Cruises is increased of 20.7%
has been the 763,700 coming passengers from Germany who have carried out a cruise with the company
March 5, 2014
In the 2013 has been the 763,700 coming passengers from Germany who have carried out a cruise on the ships of AIDA Cruises, the crocieristica company for the German market that - through Coast - takes part of the American group Carnival Corporation. Draft of an increment of accommodated +20.7% regarding 632.719 holiday ones on board of the ships of the fleet in 2012. Michael Ungerer has announced, president of AIDA Cruises, in participation occasion to the International Fair of the Tourism that has been opened today to Berlin and Sunday will be concluded.
the manager of AIDA Cruises has emphasized that the increase of passengers totaled from the company turns out than double more regarding that recorded from the market: Ungerer in fact has remembered that a recent study lead from the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the data of the tourist association German Deutscher ReiseVerband (DRV) indicates in 1,69 million passengers the consistency of the German market of the oceanic cruises in 2013, with an increment of +9.2% on the year precedence.
"the interest for the oceanic cruises - Michael Ungerer has said - remains elevated. Recalled from an optimal relationship mark-performances, a better service and innovative ideas than produced - she has evidenced - we more and more have participants to the cruises with AIDA, without to lose sight of our frequenters".
the increase of the number of passengers recorded in 2013 from AIDA Cruises is yields at the beginning also of the breaking in fleet last year of the new AIDAstella ship, that it is the tenth unit of the company(of 11 March 2013). In next the two AIDA Cruises years it will take in delivery others two new ships: the first unit of the new generation "AIDA" will be christened and put in service in 2015 with the AIDAprima name, while the second one will be taken in delivery in 2016.
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