Emirates aces one other 12 months at Roland-Garros 2023

• The airline returns to Roland-Garros 2023 for the eleventh consecutive 12 months because the Official Airline and Premium Partner of the long-lasting Paris match.

Emirates is again in motion because the Official Airline and Premium Partner of Roland-Garros 2023 for the eleventh consecutive 12 months. A protracted-standing companion of Roland-Garros since 2013, the airline lately renewed its dedication as Premium Partner of the Grand Slam till 2027. The premier clay court docket occasion is about to happen from 28 May till 11 June 2023 at Stade Roland-Garros.

Boutros Boutros, Divisional Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, Marketing and Brand at Emirates, mentioned: “We are delighted to be back on the clay courts for our eleventh consecutive year. Roland-Garros is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world of tennis and Emirates is very proud of our long-standing association with the event, with the sport, and with France. As a global airline, we are committed to supporting world-class events that bring people together and showcase excellence, and Roland-Garros does just that. We look forward to another exciting year on the courts and to bringing fans from all corners of the world closer to the action.”

Connecting with tennis followers worldwide

Emirates will join with tennis followers this 12 months by a collection of thrilling “fly better” initiatives, together with: an interactive sport inside the Roland-Garros app, providing followers an opportunity to win Roland-Garros tickets and La Griffe Roland-Garros presents; and world-class hospitality.

Partners with Roland-Garros since 2013

Emirates’ longstanding partnership with Roland-Garros began in 2013. The airline turned a Premium Partner of the Grand Slam in 2018 and the airline enjoys vital presence all through the match, together with branding on the Philippe-Chatrier centre court docket, Suzanne-Lenglen court docket and Simonne-Mathieu court docket.

Emirates can also be the presenting companion of the Trophée des Légendes, which takes place from 6 June to 11 June 2023. The airline has partnered with an area organisation to supply youngsters with mobility challenges an opportunity to fulfill world famend tennis legends, watch the matches, and an unique behind the scenes tour of the stadium.

Emirates is the Official Airline and Premier Partner of the ATP World Tour. The airline’s tennis portfolio consists of a number of the highest profile occasions on the planet, together with three of the 4 Grand Slams, and 60 different tournaments throughout the 12 months.

The airline’s intensive sponsorship portfolio additionally consists of different high international sports activities akin to tennis, golf, horse racing and crusing.

Serving France with 35 weekly flights

Emirates has been serving France for greater than 30 years. The airline at present serves the nation with 21 weekly flights to Paris, 7 weekly flights to Lyon, and seven weekly flights to Nice, with the long-lasting A380 returning to the town on 1 June 2023. The airline’s intensive community of 140 locations gives French clients entry to an array of onward connections to Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Middle East, Africa and Australasia.

Emirates can also be the Official Main Sponsor of Olympic Lyonnaise (OL); Worldwide Partner of Rugby World Cup 2023 in France (happening in September this 12 months); and a proud sponsor of UAE Team Emirates, supporting a number of the largest biking excursions akin to Tour De France.

Unmatched journey experiences

Emirates is famend for its distinctive companies and splendid facilities. The airline operates the world’s largest fleet of wide-body Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 plane, providing spacious cabins and iconic inflight options akin to its A380 Shower Spa and Onboard Lounge, and its ice inflight leisure system accessible in all seats throughout its fleet, which has topped “best in sky” awards for 17 consecutive years.

Customers on-board will even benefit from the airline’s regionally-inspired connoisseur meals and premium beverage choice, together with 37 totally different types of French wines and champagnes, together with Dom Pérignon, in addition to an attractive Spirits menu on board. Emirates has invested greater than $1 billion into its wine program and the Emirates Wine Cellar is in France at present homes 6.2 million bottles of high-quality wines.