The Argentine Football Association (AFA) and flydubai, announced a regional partnership to collaborate on marketing and branding opportunities across their channels for the next four months. This partnership will see flydubai become the regional partner for the Argentina national team and their airline of choice in the Middle East.
Over the next few weeks, the AFA and flydubai will roll out a series of activations around this partnership that will feature both brands’ most valuable assets. This includes the Argentina men’s national football team players and special activations with the team during their training camp stay in the UAE’s capital, Abu Dhabi.
Claudio Fabian Tapia, President of AFA, said: “We are very enthusiastic about this partnership with flydubai. Our partnership with flydubai will allow more football fans around the region to feel even closer to the Argentina national team and join in the excitement of the tournament in Qatar. We welcome flydubai on board as a new partner who will enable the AFA and the Argentina national team to connect with millions of fans in the region.”
Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive Officer at flydubai, said: “we are honoured to be the regional partner for the Argentine Football Association and the Argentina national team. We look forward to enabling more football fans to travel conveniently to Qatar to cheer on their favourite teams and be part of the football atmosphere the moment they step on board one of our 30 Match Day Shuttle flights.”