On 21 of May 2015 Aeroflot, Manchester United Official Carrier, held a pitch day at Old Trafford for its ground-handling partners.
The end of season football match brought together two 11-a-side teams comprised of industry leaders Swissport and dnata as well as Aeroflot staff. The players wore the official Red Devils colours.
Manchester United ambassador Andrew Cole attended the event. The former player, who has received multiple honours in football, welcomed the teams and encouraged the players with his professional advice.
Following a warm-up and training session conducted by Manchester United Soccer Schools coaches, the players then took to the hallowed pitch of Old Trafford to display their skills.
From the beginning the Swissport team took the initiative. A few scoring opportunities missed, on the 10th minute the ball hit dnatas net.
The first half was full of exciting moments, with Swissport having numerous shots at goal. In the second half the dnata players gained drive, but the opponents agile goalkeeper didnt miss a goal but once. The Manchester match ended with a score of 6-1 in favour of Swissport.
Everybody was a winner, with all participants taking home precious souvenirs, spectacular memories and an unforgettable experience. The match served a good networking and team-building opportunity for Aeroflot and its ground-handling partners. It was Aeroflots token of gratitude. Be it in the soccer field or corporate world leadership is attained through joint effort and healthy competition. Aeroflot, Swissport, dnata we, industry leaders, are here today to confirm – Dmitry Preobrazhensky , Aeroflot General Manager, UK and Ireland, summed up the idea behind the match arranged by the Russian air carrier.
Aeroflots seamless performance and flight safety ensured that the Russian airline became Manchester United «Official Carrier» back in 2013. As «Official Carrier» Aeroflot provides strategic advice to the club on travel arrangements for the team and officials. It delivers services whenever suitable on its newest long-haul Airbus and Boeing airplanes featuring a state-of-the-art business class experience. Manchester United livery adorns two of Aeroflots brand-new Airbus-321. They make part of Aeroflots fleet – the youngest among major airlines.
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