Travel & Tourism
Werder Bremen makes fresh connection with Germania
German Bundesliga football club Werder Bremen has renewed its regional sponsorship deal with the Germania airline.
PGA Tour extends United Airlines relationship
Golf’s PGA Tour has sealed a long-term renewal of a deal with United Airlines.
Kentucky Derby takes off with Sentient Jet
Sentient Jet has agreed a multi-year deal to become the preferred private aviation partner of the Kentucky Derby horse racing event.
Delta Air Lines land extensions with AEG, LA Kings
Delta Air Lines has signed a six-year extension to its partnership with sports and entertainment company AEG in a deal that encompasses NHL ice hockey club the Los Angeles Kings.
Tour de France’s Grand Depart embarks on Brittany Ferries partnership
French shipping company Brittany Ferries has been named an official supporter of the 2016 Grand Départ, the event that marks the opening of the Tour de France cycling competition.
Etihad Airways: Sponsorships geared towards partnerships, not branding
Abu Dhabi-based state carrier Etihad's sponsorship strategy is to create custom sponsorships, which allow the brand to meet specific goals especially around customer sales and retention.
Euro 2016 secures final national sponsor
French short-term rental property company Abritel-HomeAway has agreed a deal to become a sponsor of the Uefa Euro 2016 national team football tournament, which will take place in the country this summer.
Etihad Airways checks in as LET global partner
Golf’s Ladies European Tour has entered into a global partnership with Abu Dhabi-based airline Etihad Airways.
Qantas extends FFA backing to domestic leagues
Football Federation Australia, the sport’s governing body in the country, has extended and enhanced its partnership with the nation’s flag carrier airline Qantas.
Santos takes flight with Royal Air Maroc
Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc has entered into a partnership with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Santos.
Euro 2016 lands Turkish Airlines as global partner
European football’s governing body Uefa is closing in on completing its top-tier sponsorship sales for Euro 2016 after Turkish Airlines signed on as the ninth global partner of the national team tournament.
Delta extends with Vikings, partners new stadium
NFL American football franchise the Minnesota Vikings has agreed a six-year extension to its partnership with Delta Air Lines.
Turkish Tourism teams up with Euroleague
Turkish Tourism has agreed a deal with Euroleague Basketball to become the official premium destination partner of the sport’s top European club tournament and the organisation’s Eurocup competition for the 2015-16 season.
Royal Air Maroc targeting long-term partnership with Santos
Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc says its recent shirt sponsorship deal with Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A football club Santos is set to mark the beginning of a wider partnership between the two parties.
Title sponsor signs on for ambitious college football event
North American travel centre operator Pilot Flying J has agreed a deal to become title sponsor of next year’s Battle at Bristol college American football game between the Virginia Tech Hokies and the Tennessee Volunteers – an event that is expected to set a new attendance record.
ATP lands upgrade as Emirates becomes new premier partner
The Emirates airline has penned a long-term deal to become the premier partner of the ATP World Tour, the top professional men’s tennis tour.
Qatar Airways returns to back IPTL
The International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) has entered into a new three-year partnership with Qatar’s national carrier Qatar Airways.
West Brom strengthens Indian ties with new airline partner
English Premier League football club West Bromwich Albion has agreed a partnership with India’s national carrier Air India.