Asian low-cost provider AirAsia Group lately expanded its partnership with the golf trade within the title of branding growth.
Certainly, the airline simply signed a brand new partnership with Ripper GC, one of many 13 groups within the LIV Golf League.
Airline officers stated the 2 firms have a typical purpose to develop the game collectively, have interaction with new golf lovers and potential passengers, and ship an much more thrilling 2025 season.
Ripper GC captain Cameron Smith shared his experiences from his profession taking part in on the Australian and Asian Excursions and stated he was delighted to companion with AirAsia.
Smith stated: “After I began my profession, and nonetheless at this time, one of many greatest limitations for brand new golfers is air journey. I’m grateful that AirAsia helps to present a brand new technology of golfers the chance to appreciate their goals.”
For his half, AirAsia Manufacturers chief government Rudy Khaw added: “At AirAsia Group, our motto is to make air journey accessible to extra folks. By partnering with Ripper GC, which gained the Group Championship final yr, AirAsia is ready to help the way forward for the game alongside a world-class golf staff, which is a perfect model worth for us.”
Underneath the partnership, Ripper GC gamers will put on caps with the AirAsia emblem in any respect LIV Golf occasions within the 2025 season.
Each AirAsia and Ripper GC are wanting ahead to extra partnership actions sooner or later.
What’s LIV Golf?
LIV Golf is a brand new tour which launched in 2022 that options each particular person and staff competitions.
Not like conventional golf excursions, every gap begins with a “shotgun begin,” with gamers scattered throughout the course and teeing off concurrently, and the comparatively fast-paced format of the three-day occasion has created a buzz amongst golf followers in a short while.
Ripper GC, likewise, is a staff of confirmed gamers together with Matt Jones, Marc Leishman, and Lucas Herbert, together with captain Cameron Smith, that has been spectacular within the extremely aggressive LIV golf scene.
Throughout final yr’s season, the staff recorded 4 staff victories and secured the staff championship title.
LIV Golf Korea, which takes place from 2nd to 4th Might on the Jack Nicklaus Golf Membership Korea in Incheon, is the primary LIV Golf occasion to be held in South Korea and is already producing quite a lot of curiosity.
The Ripper GC staff, winners of final yr’s staff championship, might be seeking to repeat their victory at LIV Golf Korea 2025 this week.
As a part of the partnership announcement, AirAsia fares to Seoul in South Korea are presently on sale, ranging from AU$381, until Sunday, 4th Might.