dnata renews sponsorship of Al Ahli Dubai FC
dnata has announced the renewal of its sponsorship of Al Ahli Club. dnata has been a Premier Partner of Al Ahli since 2012. The signing is an extension of the relationship between two of the Middle East’s most successful organizations.
In addition to the sponsorship, dnata is the club’s agent of choice, managing the team’s travel requirements, for over a decade.
Sports and athletics are an important part of life for people around the world. The partnership with Al Ahli enables dnata to engage with the UAE and GCC sports community. In the UAE, the football club is one of the leading sports organisations with a huge fan base and loyal followers. The club regularly attracts a high number of fans to tournaments and championships from around the Emirates and the region.
“Football is the most popular sport in the UAE and Al Ahli is a long established local club with a loyal following,” said Abdulla Tawakul, dnata Travel’s Senior Vice President, Corporate & Regional Network. “We know many of our customers are football fans and this partnership gives us a chance to share their passion for the game. Our association with Al Ahli over the past decade makes the Club a natural partner for us.”
"The partnership with dnata represents a bond between two of the most successful institutions in the United Arab Emirates, and Al Ahli Club looks forward to working closely together during the coming period,” Ahmed Khalifa Hammad, CEO Al Ahli Club. "The renewal comes after considerable growth for both organizations, and I’m happy to see the dnata and Al Ahli FC logos next to each other for two more years."
In addition to the renewal, dnata will sponsor some of the team’s top matches this season.
Tickets can be purchased at the gate. Further information is available on the Club’s website at www.alahliclub.ae.
Background Information
dnata
dnata is the world’s fourth largest combined air services provider offering ground handling, cargo, travel, IT solutions and flight catering services across five continents. The company has an outstanding reputation for providing high quality, customer-oriented assistance. Part of the acclaimed Emirates Group and wholly owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), dnata was established in 1959, with just five staff.