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The AmericanAirlines Arena is an arena located in downtown Miami, Florida along AmericanAirlines Arena Miami Tickets Biscayne Bay and is used for basketball games and concerts. It was constructed as a replacement for the Miami Arena and was designed by the architecture firm Arquitectonica.
The AmericanAirlines Arena is AmericanAirlines Arena Miami Tickets home to the Miami Heat of the NBA.
The WNBA team Miami Sol played at the arena from the team's birth in 2000 to AmericanAirlines Arena Miami Tickets the team's folding in 2002.
Approved by voter referendum in 1996, American Airlines purchased the naming rights in 1999 for $42 million over 20 years. In November 1998, AmericanAirlines Arena Miami Tickets construction of the new arena was delayed following a fire in the upper section of the facility. On December 31, 1999, the AmericanAirlines Arena opened. The first event was a Gloria Estefan concert. Two days later, AmericanAirlines Arena Miami Tickets on January 2, 2000, the Miami Heat played their first game in the new arena.
The AmericanAirlines Arena is not to be confused with American Airlines Center, which is located in Dallas, Texas.
The AmericanAirlines Arena as well as the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas hosted the 2006 NBA Finals, in which the Miami Heat played the Dallas Mavericks. Because of this, the series was nicknamed by AmericanAirlines Arena Miami Tickets some as the American Airlines series.
As part of its sponsorship arrangement, American Airlines had a giant aircraft painted on top of the arena's roof, with an American Airlines logo in the center. The design is visible from airplanes taking off and landing at Miami International Airport, where American has a hub. The arena also has luxury skyboxes called "Flagship Lounges," a trademark AmericanAirlines Arena Miami Tickets originally used for American's premium-class lounges at certain airports.
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