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Etihad Airways and Girona FC celebrate partnership

Festivities mark Etihad, Girona FC partnership

ABU DHABI, 18 days ago

Etihad Airways marked its sponsorship partnership with Spanish professional football club, Girona FC, with a series of engaging activities, culminating in the club's match against FC Barcelona, with the airline all set to enhance its services to Spain by the summer of 2025.

The airline has increased flights to Barcelona and Madrid to 14 per week, offering convenient double daily options, while Malaga's seasonal summer service will expand to five flights per week.

The festivities celebrating the partnership began on September 14, with Girona residents and visitors gathering at the city centre for a special event. Etihad cabin crew were on hand to meet and greet fans, while Sisa, Girona FC's beloved mascot, posed for photos with excited supporters of all ages.

The celebration of the partnership continued on September 15 at Estadi Montilivi, where an enthusiastic atmosphere filled the stadium for Girona FC's match against FC Barcelona.

Ahead of the festivities, Etihad Airways’ cabin crew took to the field for a special pre-match appearance. Their engagement with fans added a unique touch to the day's festivities, blending the worlds of aviation and football.

Akhil Anumolu, SVP eCommerce, Digital, Marketing, & Loyalty at Etihad Airways, said: "Our partnership with Girona FC, coupled with our increased flight frequencies to Spain, underscores Etihad's strong commitment to the Spanish market.

“We share values of ambition, dedication and excellence with Girona FC, making this collaboration a natural fit.

“Together, we look forward to creating exceptional experiences for fans and travellers alike and to foster stronger ties between the UAE and Spain, facilitating tourism, business, and cultural exchange.” – TradeArabia News Service

 




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