Doha,
Qatar: Qatar Airways has announced a landmark partnership with the UEFA
Champions League, running until 2030. The deal solidifies the airline’s
commitment to uniting people through sports, building on its previous
sponsorships of UEFA EURO 2020 and 2024. The agreement also includes
sponsorship rights to the UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Youth League, and UEFA Futsal
Champions League.
This
partnership aligns with Qatar Airways' extensive European network, serving over
50 destinations from its hub at Hamad International Airport in Doha. The new
36-team UEFA Champions League format resonates with the airline’s vision of
connecting people globally while supporting premier sporting events. To
celebrate, Qatar Airways is offering exclusive discounts and travel packages
for UEFA Champions League fans.
Qatar
Airways Group CEO, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, expressed excitement over the
collaboration, highlighting the shared values of excellence and unity between
the airline and UEFA. He emphasized the airline’s commitment to supporting fans
and enhancing the football experience globally through its services.
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin welcomed the expanded partnership, emphasizing the mutual passion for sports and excellence. A star-studded campaign featuring football legends like Ricardo Kaka and Rio Ferdinand was launched to commemorate the partnership, further enhancing Qatar Airways’ extensive sports sponsorship portfolio.