MUNICH, Germany, May 25 /PRNewswire/ --     With immediate effect, the Russian S7 Airlines will make use
of payment services provided by Wirecard AG in connection with credit card
acceptance via Wirecard Bank AG.

S7 Airlines is the largest air freight operator on Russian
domestic flight schedules and is among the TOP-50 of the global airfreight
enterprises. In addition to its domestic flight schedule, S7's program
extends to include line flights to 20 countries across the globe, including
Europe in particular and the countries of the Asian-Pacific region.

Maxim Polukhin, Sales Director at S7 Airlines says: "Wirecard
has created a payment solution that is individually customized to our
particular needs".

"After establishing a presence in Europe, the Middle East and
Asia, we have now also managed to gain a foothold in Russia and Eastern
Europe", says Joerg Moeller, VP Travel & Transport at Wirecard AG. "The fact
that S7 Airlines already is the third Russian airline we have acquired as a
customer bears testimony to the international capabilities of our platform."

In the wake of its global market penetration, today Wirecard
AG can make far-reaching risk management systems and highly specialized
modules available for fraud detection. In this way, customers stand to
benefit from the experience gained by the Wirecard Group and intensify their
international expansion plans.

About Wirecard AG:

Wirecard AG is one of the leading international providers of electronic
payment and risk management solutions. Worldwide, Wirecard supports over
10,000 companies from many and various industry segments in automating their
payment processes and minimizing cases of default. Wirecard Bank AG provides
account and credit card services both for business and private customers and
is a Principal Member of VISA, MasterCard and JCB. The Internet payment
service Wirecard enables consumers to make secure payments at millions of
MasterCard acceptance outlets worldwide. In addition, registered users can
send or receive money orders to each other on a real-time basis. Wirecard AG
is listed on the Frankfurt Securities Exchange (TecDAX, ISIN DE0007472060,
WDI).

The range on offer from technology services provider Wirecard
comprises individually tailored, industry- and customer-specific payment and
risk management systems, ranging from special BSP solutions for airlines and
PoS terminal solutions in the stationary segment straight through to risk
management solutions for tele-shopping and Internet trading. The services of
Wirecard Bank AG complement and extend the array of products and services for
business customers to include credit card acceptance agreements, banking
services and innovative prepaid card products.

http://www.wirecard.com

http://www.wirecardbank.de

http://www.mywirecard.com

About S7 Airlines:

S7 Airlines (http://www.s7.ru) is the Russian leader in domestic
flights and in this segment rates in the world TOP-50 air carriers. In
2007 the company received IATA official notice of entry to the Operators
registry IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit) and became the second in Russia
air carrier, having successfully completed the international audit process in
compliance with the set operational safety standards.

S7 Airlines is one of the most stable airlines in Russia,
making use of the world industry latest achievements in passenger service and
actively working to improve its service. S7 Airlines is the winner of the
annual national award <> in 2007. In 2008 S7 Airlines services were used by 5.9 million
passengers. The aircrafts of S7 Airlines have more than 120 scheduled line
flights per day, including 50 flights from Moscow

Wirecard Media Contact:
    Wirecard AG
    Iris Stöckl
    Bretonischer Ring 4
    D-85630 Grasbrunn / Munich
    Germany
    Ph:  +49(0)89-4424-0424
    Fax: +49(0)89-4424-0524
    e-mail: iris.stoeckl@wirecard.com
    Internet: http://www.wirecard.com