LONDON — Emirates and Arsenal unveiled a striking new sculpture at Emirates Stadium on Sunday, transforming decommissioned parts from the airline's Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft into a 2.4-meter-high replica of the club's famous crest, marking two decades of partnership between the airline and the Premier League club.

Dubbed "The Aircrafted Arsenal Crest," the illuminated installation was unveiled ahead of Arsenal's Emirates Cup match against Borussia Dortmund, timed to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Emirates-Arsenal partnership and its extension through 2033. The unveiling also came shortly after Arsenal's Premier League title win last season, adding further significance to the occasion.

Nothing goes to waste when it's built to last. Reforged from retired aircraft parts, the Arsenal crest is ready for its next chapter with Emirates. 🔥🔨 pic.twitter.com/qPwpDtvrtY— Emirates (@emirates) August 9, 2026

Nothing goes to waste when it's built to last. Reforged from retired aircraft parts, the Arsenal crest is ready for its next chapter with Emirates. 🔥🔨 pic.twitter.com/qPwpDtvrtY

The sculpture was designed and built entirely in-house by Emirates Engineering's Aircraft Material Upcycling team, based in Dubai. A team of 15 specialists, including engineers, designers, mechanics, technicians and painters, completed the project in 34 days, combining techniques from aviation manufacturing with the visual identity of one of English football's most........

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