Flair Airlines and Canadian Elite Basketball League Team up in Coast-To-Coast Partnership
June 30, 2022 - Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) News Release
Edmonton, Alberta - Flair Airlines, Canada's everyday low fare airline, is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) which will see the two companies join forces as Canadian basketball takes flight.
The multiyear partnership will see Flair as the official airline of the CEBL. Flair provides service in and out of 7 of 10 teams' catchment areas including Ottawa, where the 2022 CEBL Championships will take place.
"As an owner of Flair, I'm proud to be a part of this unique partnership between Flair and the CEBL. Canada is full of talent in the sport, and both the CEBL and Flair recognize the importance of supporting talented athletes here at home where basketball was born," said RJ Barrett, New York Knicks. "I'm excited about this partnership and to share my passion for the sport with Canada."
"Partnering with the Canadian Elite Basketball League makes perfect sense for us," said Nelson Phillips, Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Flair Airlines. "We're not only working to bring athletes to their games, but we're also making it easier for fans across the country to watch their teams home and away. We're a Canadian airline here to provide affordable air travel to your next experience."
"Our partnership with Flair is a definite win for the CEBL," said Mike Morreale, Commissioner and CEO, Canadian Elite Basketball League. "Our players have comfortable and reliable travel all across the country, our fans have game-day experiences to bring them closer to the action, and together we are working to grow our businesses into new and underserved markets across Canada. I'm excited for the current and the future of our partnership to provide more Canadians with memorable experiences."
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