MotoGP has announced a multi-year partnership agreement with Qatar Airways, which thus becomes its Official Cargo Airline Partner and Official Airline Partner.
The partnership will see Qatar Airways provide passenger and cargo services to MotoGP, including commercial tickets, charter flights for championship personnel, and freight services supplied by Qatar Airways Cargo.
The Qatar flag carrier will also enjoy branding at various trackside events, including Le Mans, while also acting as the Title Sponsor of the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix and the Grand Prix of Qatar.
Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of MotoGP rights holder, Dorna Sports, commented:
“We’re very happy to welcome Qatar Airways as an official airline and confirm this new agreement. MotoGP is a global sport and to move across the world as we do, a partner like Qatar Airways has overwhelming value for our personnel, our freight and the whole paddock. Efficiency and excellence are words we live by and the same is true for Qatar Airways. There is no better partner to become the official airline of MotoGP.“
Mark Drusch, Chief Officer Cargo at Qatar Airways Cargo, added:
“Qatar Airways Cargo is thrilled to announce our first major sports partnership as the Official Cargo Airline Partner for MotoGP. As the largest air cargo carrier in the world operating a global network on a modern fleet, we offer bespoke charter solutions for the air transport of race and bike equipment for MotoGP races. We are excited to strengthen our partnership with Dorna Sports and MotoGP.“
Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Chief Executive Officer, Qatar Airways, said:
“Qatar continues to demonstrate its commitment to being a prominent hub for motorsports, and our new partnership with MotoGP only propels us forward. The Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar was the perfect season opener for us to welcome this unique partnership that combines the worlds of aviation and motorsports. Qatar Airways’ and Qatar Airways Cargo’s global networks will serve as the perfect medium for fans to connect with their favourite racing teams and make the upcoming seasons truly exceptional.“
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