<img class="alignleft wp-image-2251363 jetpack-lazy-image" title="Emirates A380 NBA Livery” alt=”Emirates A380 NBA Livery” width=”517″ height=”388″ data-recalc-dims=”1″ srcset=”https://i0.wp.com/www.md80.it/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Emirates-A380-NBA-Livery.jpg?w=600&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/www.md80.it/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Emirates-A380-NBA-Livery.jpg?resize=300%2C225&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.md80.it/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Emirates-A380-NBA-Livery.jpg?resize=465%2C349&ssl=1 465w” data-lazy-sizes=”(max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px” src=”https://i0.wp.com/www.md80.it/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Emirates-A380-NBA-Livery.jpg?resize=517%2C388&is-pending-load=1#038;ssl=1″/>As Official Global Airline Partner of the NBA e di inaugural title partner of the Emirates NBA Cup, Emirates celebrates the arrival of the waiting 2024-25 NBA season with a livery dedicated to the championship. “The livery captures the spirit of the Emirates and NBA marketing partnership and will begin appearing across the airline’s global network with flights starting next week.
The new livery features a blue gradient on the fuselage, punctuated by the logo NBA. The written badge Emirates has transformed from its unique gold font to red, appearing alongside an illustration of a basketball bouncing between the logos NBA ed Emirates. The new look of the fuselage is completed by vibrant red engine cowls decorated with the distinctive white calligraphy that makes up the Emirates logo.
The livery ofA380 Emirates-NBA it was completely repainted, as part of an elaborate project that included design, painting, manufacturing and installation to bring the custom aircraft to life. The process, completely carried out internally by theEmirates Engineering Aircraft Appearance Centretook 24 days to complete, including stripping, painting and graphics application,” says Emirates.
“From November 1st to December 17th, coinciding with theEmirates NBA Cupcustomers will be able to experience products and services inspired byNBA on flights to and from 14 points in United States and in Canada. To the livery of the theme NBA Of Emirates It is one of only four aircraft in the airline’s fleet with full nose-to-tail bespoke designs.
Passengers in each cabin will board to see the aircraft dressed in co-branded headrests, receive drinks served on specially designed coasters and be able to order from themed menus. The airline will serve sports-inspired dishes and drinks in all cabin classes and to passengers who socialize at theOnboard Lounge on flights operated byA380. Basketball fans will also be able to watch select basketball games.Emirates NBA Cup live on Sport24 on ice, the in-flight entertainment system of Emirates.
Before flights, customers can also enjoy a themed menu NBA limited time at the lounges Emirates Of Dubai, New York JFK, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Boston“, continues Emirates.
Boutros Boutros, Emirates’ Executive Vice President of Corporate Communications, Marketing and Brand, said: “We are proud to be the Official Global Airline Partner of the NBA and inaugural title partner of the Emirates NBA Cup. The new livery is a celebration of the marketing partnership and the game that unites people from all over the world and we hope to spread the passion and connect with fans from all basketball-loving nations through our network. We look forward to introducing unique in-flight experiences starting next month, with an array of NBA-themed products and services to inspire and delight our customers.”
“L’Emirates NBA Cup 2024 will begin on Tuesday, November 12 with a doubleheader, with the New York Knicks visiting the Philadelphia 76ers at 7:30 PM ET, followed by the Golden State Warriors hosting the Dallas Mavericks at 10:00 PM ET. Group play will continue until Tuesday, December 3, with each team playing four designated Group Play games in the “Cup Night” on Tuesday and Friday.
Eight teams will enter the Knockout Roundswhich will consist of quarter-final knockout matches, played in NBA team markets on Tuesday 10 December and Wednesday 11 December and will culminate with the knockout semi-finals on Saturday 14 December and the Championship Tuesdayon December 17 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Basketball lovers can own a special piece of the NBA with limited edition replica aircraft models, as well as other items available atEmirates Official Store“, conclude Emirates.
(Emirates Press Office – Photo Credits: Emirates)