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AIDA Cruises: Dr. Gregor Brendel appointed new SVP Hotel Operations & Guest Experience

Rostock, 18. September 2014

As of October 1, 2014, Dr. Gregor Brendel (46) will be reinforcing the AIDA Cruises leadership team as the new Senior Vice President Hotel Operations & Guest Experience. In his new position with the cruise line Dr. Brendel will be responsible for the entire hotel and service area of the fleet, including AIDA entertainment. He will report directly to Michael Ungerer, President AIDA Cruises.

“I am very pleased that, with Dr. Gregor Brendel, we have acquired a top manager with international experience, who will successfully drive the continuing growth of our company with product innovations and new service concepts for our guests,” said Michael Ungerer.

Dr. Brendel, who holds a doctorate in economics sciences, was Chairman of the Management Board of Hamburg-based Europa Center AG before moving to AIDA Cruises. Prior to taking up a management position with Europa Center AG in 2009, Dr. Brendel’s professional career was closely linked with ECE-Projektmanagement GmbH where, as Director Center Management International, he was responsible for opening up new markets in Central and Eastern Europe.

With a fleet of ten ships, AIDA Cruises is Germany’s leading provider of cruises to more than 180 global destinations. By 2016 the AIDA fleet will have grown to twelve ships. The company currently employs 6,900 people on board its fleet and at its corporate locations in Rostock and Hamburg.

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29. March 2018

Bookings now open for new AIDA World Cruise 2019:

Tickets for AIDA’s third world cruise can now been booked. AIDAaura will be setting out from Hamburg on October 28, 2019, on a grand tour around the globe, returning on February 22, 2020. The 117-day world cruise will take travelers to 41 ports in 17 countries on four ... [more]

22. March 2018

Experience the Oktoberfest on the high seas with AIDA

This year, guests on board the entire AIDA fleet can again look forward to plenty of festival tent atmosphere very much embracing Bavarian style. From arm wrestling and veal sausage sucking through to yodeling, there will be something for everyone. The AIDA Oktoberfest Special ... [more]

13. March 2018

AIDAstella with Langnese Happiness Station

From now, guests can look forward to an ice bar by Langnese Happiness Station on the cruise ship AIDAstella. After a beauty treatment at Drydocks World in Dubai from March 3, until March 8, 2018, the new bar was put into operation.

Thus, this ice cream enjoyment is now offered ... [more]