FlySafair To Take The Proteas To New Heights
FlySafair To Take The Proteas To New Heights. FlySafair, South Africa’s leading low-cost airline, is thrilled to announce a new three-year sponsorship deal with the Proteas, South Africa’s national cricket team. This exciting partnership marks FlySafair’s continued commitment to supporting South African sports, extending their endorsement to both the men’s and women’s teams as they strive to return to the pinnacle of world cricket.
With the recent appointment of a dynamic new leadership team, Cricket South Africa (CSA) is committed to supporting the Proteas as they endeavour to soar to glory on the global stage.The superb performances of both the men’s and women’s team in the past year bear testament to this resurgence. FlySafair is immensely proud to be associated with CSA’s efforts, and confident that their support will be instrumental in fostering a brighter future for the sport.
Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer at FlySafair, expressed the airline’s enthusiasm: “As a proudly South African airline, we have always believed in backing initiatives that reflect the spirit and resilience of our nation. Our partnership with the Proteas is more than just a sponsorship; it’s a testament to our belief in the future of Cricket South Africa and our commitment to uplifting South African sport.”
Mtunzi Jonas, Chief Commercial Officer at Cricket South Africa, shared his excitement about the new partnership: “We are delighted to welcome FlySafair as a sponsor of our national cricket teams. Their reputation for excellence and their dedication to South African sport make them an ideal partner. This sponsorship comes at a crucial time as we embark on a journey of rebuilding and renewing our teams. With FlySafair’s support, we are confident that we can achieve great things and bring pride to all South Africans.”
“Us partnering with FlySafair is not just a collaboration, it is an ascent to new horizons for CSA. This partnership brings a shared vision of unity, which is what makes FlySafair the perfect fit,” adds Pholetsi Moseki, Chief Executive Officer at Cricket South Africa.
FlySafair’s commitment to South African sports is well-known, with the airline currently sponsoring the national rugby team, the Springboks, since 2017. The partnership has coincided with the Springboks’ remarkable success on the international stage, including two consecutive World Cup victories. FlySafair hopes that their backing of the Proteas will bring similar success and help propel South African cricket to new heights.
This sponsorship deal underscores FlySafair’s dedication to fostering the growth and success of South African sports globally, as they continue to provide accessible air travel to millions of South Africans. To celebrate this exciting partnership, FlySafair is creating a unique Proteas Plane and launching a creative competition inviting Proteas fans to submit their design ideas. The winning design will earn match tickets and R10,000 in FlySafair flight vouchers. Fans can enter the competition at flysafair.co.za.
