Smart Aviation, one of the leading providers of global sports charters, will dominate major football finals for the 20th consecutive year this May. The sports charter team is geared up to fly thousands of fans on charter flights to the UEFA Europa League, Conference League and Champions League finals.
Charters already confirmed include private jet charters for groups of friends and families as well as for incentive groups heading for corporate hospitality hosting. We also have commercial aircraft charters for supporter groups scheduled, working closely with some of our specialist sports tour operator partners that we have long established relationships with.
Mark Hawkins, Smart Aviation’s Managing Director, said: “Sport is part of the Smart DNA and for the last 20 years, we have always been involved in tournament finals. These are always popular events to attend and we work closely with fan groups as well as flying teams. The sports charter team is fully prepped and ready to assist with sourcing aircraft availability and securing slots to these upcoming matches, either by commercial aircraft or private jets”.
UEFA Europa League Final – 21st May 2025, Bilbao
Manchester United will take on Tottenham Hotspur at the Estadio de San Mamés in Bilbao, Spain, on 21st May 2025. This will be the eleventh final to feature two teams from the same association and the third all-English final. If Tottenham win, this will be the first time they have lifted a European trophy since 1984. Manchester United last won this competition in 2017.
The stadium has a capacity of 53,289 and 30,000 tickets have been allocated to both Manchester United and Tottenham fans (15,000 each) with another 11,000 available for general sale, meaning a lot of fans will be flocking to Athletic Bilbao’s legendary stadium to support their teams.
UEFA Conference League Final – 28th May 2025, Wroclaw
Real Betis Balompié and Chelsea FC will go head to head for The Conference League title on Wednesday, 28 May 2025 at Stadion Wroclaw, Poland. Chelsea have previously won two UEFA Europa League titles and could claim all four UEFA titles if they win against Real Betis Balompié, the first team to achieve this feat.
This match will be Real Betis Balompié’s first European final. Stadion Wroclaw is the third biggest stadium in Poland, with a capacity of over 40,000.
UEFA Champions League Final – 31st May 2025, Munich
The mighty UEFA Champions League final returns to Munich for the first time since 2012 this May, when Paris Saint-Germain F.C battle it out against Inter Milan at Allianz Arena in Munich.
Just over 75,000 fans are expected to attend the eagerly awaited match which could see Inter Milan win the title for the fourth time (the last time back 2010) or Paris Saint-Germain win it for the very first time.
For charter flights to the Europa League, Conference League or Champions League final, please call +441293 551244 or email sales@smart-aviation.co.uk


