COLUMBUS, OH – February 2, 2026 – The Columbus Aviators today announced that single-game tickets for the 2026 season of the United Football League go on sale to the public at 11:00 a.m. ET. Fans can purchase single-game tickets and explore season, group, and suite options by visitingAviators Ticket Central.
To celebrate the start of ticket sales, the Aviators are offering a limited 48-hour “no fees” promotion on Home Opener tickets, giving fans the opportunity to purchase seats at face value with no added service charges. The offer runs from Monday, February 2, at 11:00 a.m. ET through Wednesday, February 4, at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Season Ticket Memberships are also available, allowing fans to secure seats for every home game while enjoying exclusive benefits, discounts, and experiences that bring them closer to the team.
The Aviators will make their inaugural home debut on Friday, April 3, hosting the DC Defenders at Historic Crew Stadium, with kickoff set for 8:00 p.m. ET. The primetime matchup marks the team’s first home game under head coach Ted Ginn Jr.
The home opener will also feature the Aviators’ “614 Kickoff” celebration, including appearances by Columbus legends and community leaders, exclusive gameday giveaways, and the introduction of the team’s new mascot.
Fans can also look forward to a season-long lineup of special giveaways, including bobbleheads, commemorative t-shirts and hats, and team flags. A full schedule of giveaways, entertainment acts, and theme nights will be announced at a later date.
Following the 10-week regular season, the four teams with the best records will advance to the UFL Playoffs on Sunday, June 7, with games airing on ABC and FOX. The league’s third season will conclude on Saturday, June 13, when ABC presents the 2026 UFL Championship Game.