Qatar Airways announced its latest partnership as the Official Title Partner and Official Airline Partner of The Qatar Airways British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia 2025.

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, said “We are taking our commitment to the sport of rugby to the next level, flying some of the world’s best athletes, coaching staff and officials to compete in The Qatar Airways British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia 2025. We look forward to enabling rugby fans across the world to connect for this unique sporting event.”

The British & Irish Lions CEO Ben Calveley, commented, “An airline partner is a vital logistical component of every Lions tour and alongside our partners in Rugby Australia we are very pleased to welcome Qatar Airways on board as Series Title Partner for the 2025 Tour to Australia. Qatar Airways has a proven track record of excellence as a premium global airline, providing high-quality service to customers travelling to and from almost 100 countries. This three-way partnership between the Lions, Rugby Australia and Qatar Airways will play an important part in delivering the Lions Tour in 2025.”

The British & Irish Lions Tour is a historic and highly anticipated event (18 July – 2 August). which takes place every four years with 20,000 fans expected to travel to Australia. The Tour will see the Lions, a combined team of the best rugby players from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, take on the Wallabies in a series of Test matches as well as a number of games against Australian teams.

Qatar Airways operates from its Doha Hamad International Airport Hub to Dublin 14 times weekly using two class 253 seat Boeing 787-8 and 281 seat Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners.

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