Archive · 5 Aug 2026
Malaysia Airlines Mumbai Indians Special Livery Plane To Arrive Mumbai
An airline called Malaysia Airlines is decorating one of its planes with the colors and logo of a famous cricket team called the Mumbai Indians.
The plane's design shows the team's logo flowing through the airline's blue colors.
This special paint job was first shown to fans in April with a short film about the team.
The Mumbai Indians have won the Indian Premier League, or IPL, championship five times, so the plane celebrates that big achievement.
Fans of the team, called the Paltan, have been excited to see the plane.
The special plane is expected to arrive in the city of Mumbai near the end of August.
It has been described as carrying the team's spirit from the stadium into the sky.
This is a fun way for the airline and the cricket team to share their partnership with fans.
Malaysia Airlines and the Mumbai Indians have partnered on a special livery airplane.
The livery was first unveiled in April with a digital tribute film celebrating the team.
The design features the Mumbai Indians' iconic logo flowing within Malaysia Airlines' signature blue.
The livery honors the team's five Indian Premier League (IPL) title victories.
The special livery flight is tentatively scheduled to land in Mumbai around the end of August.
- Who
- Malaysia Airlines and the Mumbai Indians cricket team
- What
- A special livery airplane decorated with the Mumbai Indians' logo and colors
- When
- The livery was unveiled in April; the flight is tentatively scheduled to land in Mumbai around the end of August
- Where
- Mumbai, India
- Why
- To celebrate the Mumbai Indians' five IPL titles and the partnership between the airline and the team
- Airline
- Malaysia Airlines
- Sports Team
- Mumbai Indians
- Livery Theme
- Mumbai Indians logo flowing within Malaysia Airlines' signature blue
- Livery Unveiled
- April
- Scheduled Mumbai Arrival
- End of August (tentative)
- IPL Titles Honored
- 5
- Team Slogan
- #OneFamily