(MENAFN- Emirates) Dubai, UAE, 15 October 2025 – Emirates and AC Milan are proud to announce the extension of their iconic partnership. The landmark renewal reinforces one of footba’l’s longest and most successful collaborations, with Emirates continuing as the Principal Partner, Official Airline Partner, and Official’Men’s Jersey Partner of the prestigious Italian club.

As part of the renewal, E’irates’ s‘gnature ‘ logo will remain emblazoned on the fro’t of ’C Milan’s Men’s First Team shirts across all major competitions including Serie A, Coppa Italia, UEFA, FIFA fixtures, and international friendlies. Emirates iconic logo will also extend to the jerseys of AC Milan Academy youth players, enabling the partnership to cultivate not only sporting excellence but also the next generation of footballing talent from grassroots to the global stage.

Emirates will also benefit from extensive activation rights, including LED displays of its brand in stadiums and training centres for all home matches, exclusive digital content, fan engagement experiences, and premium hospitality. The extended partnership will feature innovative initiatives to engage fans, such as global watch parties hosted at select international locations.

Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline said: "We are thrilled to extend our partnership with AC Milan. This collaboration, built on shared values and a mutual commitment to excellence, has created unforgettable experiences for millions of fans worldwide. Our deep-rooted relationship with Italy makes this extension a natural next step, as we continue to connect Milan and other Italian cities to the world through Dubai, while bringing Rossoneri fans across our global network closer to their favourite club and players."

Maikel Oettle, Chief Commercial Officer of AC Milan, stated: “The renewal of our partnership with Emirates stands as testimony to one of the most historic and admired collaborations in football, a shared journey that looks to the future with ambiti n nd vision. Emirates will continue to stand by our side, helping us strengthen the ’lub’s solid foundations and, together, connect new generations of fans around the world while creating unique experiences that go far beyond the ”itch.”

This renewed partnership reaffirms’Emirates’ position as a leader in global sports sponsorship a’d AC Milan’s status as the Italian club with the largest global fanbase. Together, these two iconic brands will continue to create unmatched experiences for fans both in Italy and worldwide, forging powerful synergies between aviation and sports.

Emirates first began its sponsorship of AC Milan in September 2007. In 2008, the relationship was elevated to Top Institutional Sponsor, and the airline became the official jersey sponsor in the 2010/2011 season. In celebrati’n of AC Milan’s 125th anniversary, Emirates unveiled a bespoke A380 livery last year, fe’turing the club’s iconic colours and official crest, symbolizing the deep-rooted and enduring nature of this partnership. AC Milan has also opened its new office in Dubai, serving as a key hub for the Club to expand its commercial and communication strategies throughout the region.

Emirates’ ongoing commitment to football enables it to connect with fans worldwide, forging prestigious partnerships with top football clubs and major tou’na‘ents. The airline’s ‘fl’ better’ logo is proudly displayed on the jerseys of prominent European clubs such as Real Madrid, Arsenal FC, Benfica SL and Olympique Lyonnais. The airline has also recently expanded its football portfolio with a new partnership with FC Bayern Munich, becoming the Platinum Partner of its first team from the 2025-26 season through to 2031-32. Emirates has been the Title Partner of The FA Cup for nearly a decade, with the tournament officially known as The Emirates FA Cup. While in the UAE, Emirates continues to support the UAE Pro League, and the airline's logo will appear on the s’eeve and back of Al Ain FC’s training jerseys thr ughout the 2025/2026 season.

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