Qatar Airways the Official Exclusive Airline of HBL Pakistan Super League

Qatar Airways has entered into a long-term partnership with HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) as the Official Exclusive Airline of the tournament, which is emerging as one of the most exciting cricket events in the region.

The inaugural season of the league featuring key Pakistani and international cricketers started on Thursday and will take place in Dubai and Sharjah up to 23 February 2016.

HBL PSL, featuring five teams comprising of current and former Pakistani cricketing stars, as well as highly skilled and popular international players, is one of the sport’s most awaited global tournaments. The tournament, which follows the popular T20 format, brings excitement to a sport which is followed by millions of fans around the world.

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Mr. Akbar Al Baker said,  “We are excited about our association with the HBL Pakistan Super League. Qatar Airways has always championed the connectivity of sport and sporting achievement. In sport, we learn to play and win together, and travel can also teach us and inspire us to achieve together. This partnership aligns Qatar Airways’ vision to go places together with our passengers, and to be a part of their journey.”

This sports partnership is the latest in a series of key sponsorships for Qatar Airways, building on its mission to reach new fans through the power and passion of sport.

Other partnerships include FC Barcelona, Al-Ahli Football Club, Qatar Open Men’s and Women’s Tennis Championships, and IPTL among others.

The partnership with PSL also aligns with the vision of the State of Qatar in its commitment to promote sports globally and in the region.

Qatar Airways currently operates flights to seven destinations across Pakistan, non-stop from its Doha hub, Hamad International Airport – double daily flights to Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad, three flights a week to Multan and Faisalabad, four flights a week to Sialkot and daily flights to Peshawar.

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