United Airlines will sponsor Ballet International Gala’s production of The Nutcracker across Australia and New Zealand during the 2024 holiday season.<\/p>\n
The partnership marks United’s second year as principal airline partner for the ballet company.<\/p>\n
Performances will be staged in nine cities including Perth, Auckland, Hobart, and Melbourne between October and December.<\/p>\n
United Airlines Regional Manager Tim Wallis said the collaboration held special significance.<\/p>\n
“As our first collaboration in the ballet and arts community in Australia and New Zealand, our partnership with Ballet International Gala has been very special to us,” Wallis said.<\/p>\n
The airline celebrated the partnership with a promotional photoshoot featuring dancers at Brisbane International Airport.<\/p>\n
Ballet International Gala Director Joel Burke welcomed United’s continued support.<\/p>\n
“Thanks to the support of United, BIG Live has underlined Australasia’s reputation as a global destination for international ballet and the world’s best ballet artists,” Burke said.<\/p>\n
The tour will culminate in a Christmas spectacular at the Sydney Opera House.<\/p>\n
United Airlines has operated in Australia since 1986.<\/p>\n
The carrier currently operates flights from Sydney and Melbourne to Los Angeles and from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane to San Francisco.<\/p>\n
The airline also provides services between Sydney and Houston.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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