EVA Air Announced as BRC Official Travel Partner

Friday, 1 March 2019

The Brisbane Racing Club are delighted to welcome EVA Air as Official Travel Partner for 2019. EVA Air offer flights to and from Brisbane four days per week, links more than 60 major business and tourist destinations in Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America.

Visitors to the Channel Seven Brisbane Racing Carnival presented by TAB will have the pleasure of flying with EVA Air as the airline is committed to providing travel arrangements for special guests attending the five premier racedays.

The airline is one of only eleven airlines worldwide to have been awarded a 5-Star SKYTRAX rating and has been recognised as a leader in in-flight comfort and customer service.

Brisbane Racing Club’s General Manager of Sales and Marketing Katie Churchill said they are thrilled to announce this exciting partnership.

"It is a really exciting time to be welcoming a new partner into Brisbane Racing Club and we are looking forward to having EVA Air on board,” said Katie. “They have a fantastic offering and business model, and there is an alignment of our respective brands to deliver the very best in aviation and thoroughbred racing."

EVA Air, of which “EVA” stands for Evergreen Airways, was founded in 1989 as an affiliate of shipping corporation Evergreen Group.

The airline has evolved over the years from air cargo to passenger services and is now paving the future by steadily growing its service network and developing innovative solutions to deliver the highest standards of service and safety to customers.

General Manager of EVA Air’s Australian branch, Victor Hsiao is excited to partner with the Brisbane Racing Club.

“EVA Air is delighted to be a sponsor of the Brisbane Racing Club,” Victor said.

“We believe this partnership can deliver success and build a closer relationship with Brisbane’s horse racing community.”

EVA Air has committed to supporting the Club until 31 January 2020.