Coldplay is offering free Australian tour tickets for fans affected by flight cancellations
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21.11.2023

Coldplay is offering free Australian tour tickets for fans affected by flight cancellations

Credit: Anna Lee
Words by Staff Writer

The global band are giving free tickets to their 2024 Australian Tour for those affected by Adelaide and Brisbane flight cancellations

In a heartfelt move, global sensations Coldplay are reaching out to fans who faced the bitter disappointment of missing their Perth shows due to recent flight cancellations. The cancellations, affecting two flights from Adelaide and Brisbane on November 15 and 16, left many enthusiasts stranded, unable to witness Coldplay’s live magic in Perth over the weekend.

To remedy the situation, Coldplay has declared a heartwarming initiative – free tickets for the affected fans. This act of generosity allows them a golden opportunity to catch Coldplay live during their newly announced Australian tour next year.

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In a statement from Coldplay, the band expressed their sympathy for fans affected by the Adelaide and Brisbane flight cancellations. Those who were booked on VA721 on Wednesday evening or VA474 on Thursday evening and held tickets for the Perth shows are eligible for these complimentary tickets.

“We were really sorry to hear about the fans who didn’t make it to this weekend’s Perth shows because of two cancelled flights from Adelaide and Brisbane,” Coldplay said in a statement.

“If you were booked to travel on VA721 on Wednesday evening or VA474 on Thursday evening and had a ticket / tickets for the Perth show, the band would like to offer you a free ticket / tickets for the 2024 Australian dates.

“Anyone affected should email [email protected] before 5pm AEDT on 28th November for info on how to claim their ticket(s).”

Coldplay announce Melbourne and Sydney headline stadium shows for 2024

The band’s Australian leg of the tour is set to monumental, with shows confirmed in Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland, New Zealand. Taking place from October 30, 2024, to November 13, 2024, the tour promises unforgettable performances and an electric atmosphere that the band have become renowned for.

Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium is set to host the first two shows on October 30 and 31, followed by a double-header at Sydney’s Accord Stadium on November 6 and 7. The tour will then cross the Tasman Sea, concluding with a spectacular performance at Auckland’s Eden Park.

This compassionate gesture not only underscores Coldplay’s global appeal but also showcases their commitment to ensuring fans get the live experience they were eagerly anticipating. So, for those affected, reach out and claim your tickets.

For fans keen to get tickets to the Australian tour, you can register now at Coldplay.com for access to the ticket presale – which begins at 10am local time on Wednesday, 29th November. The general sale begins on Friday, 1st December at 10am local time.