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Etihad Airways sponsors 6 properties, mostly motorsport, then cricket, and has 1 campaign on record. 4 confirmed in 2026.

6Properties sponsored
3Title or presenting deals
4Confirmed in 2026
31 Aug 2026Latest deal

9 of 12 rows confirmed on their sourceHow we check

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Sponsorships

Season by season, then every row newest first with what our check found on its source.

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Kit / jersey · Team · 2026

Principal shirt sponsor for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026.

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Title · Event · 2026

Listed under "OFFICIAL AIRLINE & TITLE PARTNERS". The airline's name is carried in the race title.

Official partner · Event · 2026

Listed under "OFFICIAL PARTNERS OF YAS MARINA CIRCUIT" on the circuit's All Partners page.

Shirt sponsor · Team · 2025

Front-of-shirt sponsor of Chennai Super Kings, 2025–present.

Official partner · Event · 2025

Named in the summit's official third-edition partner announcement.

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Title · Event · 2025

Listed under "OFFICIAL AIRLINE & TITLE PARTNERS". The airline's name is carried in the race title.

Back-of-shirt sponsor · Team · 2024

Back-of-shirt sponsor of Chennai Super Kings, 2024.

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Title · Event · 2024

Listed under "OFFICIAL TITLE PARTNER" on the 2024 wall; the airline's name is in the race title.

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Mumbai City

Back-of-shirt sponsor · Team · 2020

Back-of-shirt sponsor of Mumbai City, 2020–2021.

Mumbai City

Shirt sponsor · Team · 2019

Front-of-shirt sponsor of Mumbai City, 2019–present. Listed for the 2025–26 season.

Al-Nassr

Shirt sponsor · Team · 2018

Front-of-shirt sponsor of Al-Nassr, 2018–2021.

Campaigns

With the agency and talent where the trade press named them.

Integrated campaign · 31 Aug 2026 · Reported value USD 20 billion

A global brand platform built on Abu Dhabi-born ambition, launched alongside a plan to invest USD 20 billion over ten years and reach more than 150 destinations. The brand film uses five real people chosen from 450 candidates rather than actors, among them the wildlife photographer Suaad Al Suwaidi, the Michelin-starred chef Arivu Ravikkumar, the filmmaker Nosarieme Garrick and the freediver Florian Dagoury, and was shot in Abu Dhabi, Nairobi, New York, Phuket and Paris.

Talent: Suaad Al Suwaidi, Arivu Ravikkumar, Nosarieme Garrick, Florian Dagoury.

7 deals outside India and the Gulf

Rows under the same brand name abroad. Not counted in the numbers above.

Girona

Kit supplier · Team · 2025

Kit supplier of Girona, 2025–present. Listed for the 2025–26 season.

Kit supplier · Team · 2025

Kit supplier of Melbourne City, 2025–present. Listed for the 2025–26 season.

New York City

Shirt sponsor · Team · 2015

Front-of-shirt sponsor of New York City, 2015–present. Listed for the 2025 season.

Shirt sponsor · Team · 2009

Front-of-shirt sponsor of Manchester City, 2009–present. Listed for the 2025–26 season.

3 more rows we could not confirm

The source does not name the brand, names it without saying it sponsored, or could not be loaded and is not trade press or an official page. Not counted anywhere on this page.

Man City

Integrated segment · YouTube · 13 Aug 2026

Etihad Airways sponsored Man City on YouTube; the most recent tracked video is 'Watch Live! City Are Back! Open Training | Man City' (2026-08-13). Detected from the video by SponsorRadar, not announced.

OussiFooty

Integrated segment · YouTube · 7 Dec 2024

Etihad Airways sponsored OussiFooty on YouTube; the most recent tracked video is 'I Spent 72 Hours With Man City' (2024-12-07). Detected from the video by SponsorRadar, not announced.

Pro Football Academy – The Next Gen of Ballers!

Integrated segment · YouTube · Undated

Etihad Airways is listed among Pro Football Academy – The Next Gen of Ballers!'s YouTube sponsors by SponsorRadar, which reads brand deals off the videos themselves. Not announced by either side.

Against travel & hospitality peers

Confirmed deals only. The full travel & hospitality leaderboard.

BrandProperties2026 dealsCampaignsMain passion pointLatest
Etihad Airways641Motorsport31 Aug 2026
Emirates12113Kabaddi, hockey, tennis and more2027
MakeMyTrip5211Business, tech and industry13 Aug 2026
Qatar Airways744Motorsport10 Feb 2026
Airbnb235Music27 Jun 2026

Where peers sponsor and Etihad Airways doesn't

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Questions people ask

What does Etihad Airways sponsor?

Etihad Airways has 6 confirmed sponsorship properties on record, mostly in motorsport, then cricket, including Chennai Super Kings, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Yas Marina Circuit season. The latest is dated 31 Aug 2026.

Does Etihad Airways sponsor cricket?

Yes. Etihad Airways has 3 confirmed cricket deals on record.