Manchester United cancels its agreement with the Russian airline Aeroflot

The Manchester United has ended the sponsorship contract that linked him to the Russian airline Aeroflotin response to the invasion of Ukraine ordered by Vladimir Putin.

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They already flew to Madrid with another airline

Aeroflot has been the official airline of the United since 2013 and is the one they usually use to fly to European matches. However, this week, for the trip to Madrid to face the Atletico Madridthey flew with a different airline.

This decision comes after the British Government prohibited the planes of Aeroflot are flying in UK airspace and have had their flight license revoked by UK air authorities.

“Due to the events in Ukraine, we have ended our sponsorship with Aeroflot. We understand the concerns of fans around the world and extend our best wishes to those affected by this situation,” said the Manchester United it’s a statement.