17 May 2018
TM brings unifi customers to Old Trafford!
8 lucky unifi customers experienced an all-expenses paid trip to Old Trafford
unifi, the premier Convergence brand under Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), recently flew eight (8) lucky winners of its ‘unifi Flyaway to Manchester United’ campaign for a dream trip to London and Manchester, United Kingdom. The lucky customers were selected among customers who are subscribing to 100Mbps unifi packages with highest subscriptions of Value Added Services (VAS) and good payment track records. Each walked away with a five (5) days four (4) nights all-expenses-paid trip for two (2) persons to watch the football match between Manchester United (MU) and Arsenal at Old Trafford, Manchester.
Commenting on the flyaway trip, Imri Mokhtar, Executive Vice President, unifi said, “As the Official Integrated Telecommunications Partner in Malaysia since 2010, TM has been collaborating with MU to continuously provide our customers and even Malaysians the opportunity to experience the glory of Manchester United. It is also our commitment to reward and appreciate our customers for their continued loyalty towards our services. The money can’t buy experience such as this flyaway trip to Old Trafford through our ‘unifi Flyaway to Manchester’ campaign is just some of our various ways to reward unifi customer’s loyalty. All this and many more to come, so be on the lookout for more exciting moment from unifi!”
The 8 lucky unifi customers are as follows:
| NO | WINNERS NAME |
| 1 | Ang Jen Chuen |
| 2 | Rubenesk Kumaar Muniandy |
| 3 | Suryani binti Mamat |
| 4 | Nor Azha bin Mohd Amin |
| 5 | Mohd Farid bin Kamaluddin |
| 6 | Lim Kok Yoon |
| 7 | Jong Poh Lin |
| 8 | Cha Chiaw Chuan |
All the unifi customers, together with their partners were all excited to experience spring in London and Manchester. The trip was packed with sight-seeing activities in London and Manchester’s favorite attractions. The highlights of the trip, the Old Trafford Stadium tour with a surprised meet and greet with the MU’s football legend, Andy Cole was definitely an unforgettable moment for the winners. The excitement doesn’t end there, the winners were overjoyed when they were invited for a pitch side photo with another MU’s legend, Bryan Robson before the match between MU and Arsenal.
The unifi Flyaway to Manchester United’ campaign was held from 1 November 2017 until 28 February 2018.
As part of the partnership with MU, TM has continuously organised various programmes for unifi customers, including under its customer loyalty initiatives. Recently, TM participated in MU’s #ILOVEUNITED event tour where the MU’s long-running and popular fan event made its stop here in Kuala Lumpur in March. The event showcases various football-based booth activities such as “Snookball” and “Bend it like Beckham” challenge where visitors of all ages can take part and stand a chance to win merchandise from TM and MU.
The maiden visit made by #ILOVEUNITED to meet its fan here in Malaysia also brought three (3) MU’s legends – Dwight Yorke, David May and Dennis Irwin for an exclusive meet and greet session with selected unifi customers.
For more information on unifi and its products and offerings, log on to unifi.com.my .
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