Team Nigma announces landmark partnership with Etihad Airways
They’re the first esports team sponsored by a major airline.
Team Nigma and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, have announced a landmark partnership that will ensure the TI7-winning squad and its support staff arrives relaxed, refreshed, and on time for their packed global schedule.
“As a kid I dreamt of becoming a pilot so partnering up with my favorite airline is special on both a personal and a professional level,” said Mohamed Morad, Co-Founder of Team Nigma. “Our team and staff constantly need to travel around the world to face the top Dota 2 teams and the immense resources and expertise Etihad Airways will provide us, are going to help our players and staff reach new levels.”
Christoph Timm, Co-Founder of Team Nigma, added “We are grateful that Etihad Airways committed to a long-term partnership, especially during these testing times. Like us, Etihad believes in supporting and developing new upcoming talents from the region and sees esports as a major industry for the region.”
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