Singapore Airlines deploys SITA OptiClimb® to reduce up to 15,000 tons of aircraft carbon emissions per year
SITA OptiClimb®, a digital inflight prescriptive analytics tool for fuel optimization, has been selected by Singapore Airlines to support the carrier’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. By deploying SITA OptiClimb®, the airline is able to optimize fuel utilization during the aircraft’s climb-out phase. The unique solution combines aircraft tail-specific machine-learning models with […]
SITA partners with Versa Networks to deliver a tailor-made Secure SD-WAN solution built for the air transport industry
SITA on Tuesday (Oct 4) announced a new partnership with Versa Networks, the recognized secure access service edge (SASE) leader, that will launch SITA Connect Go, a multi-tenant edge Secure SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) solution designed specifically for the air transport industry. The new partnership combines the best of both companies into a single solution. SITA has […]
Cathay launches advanced conversational AI powered by Fano Labs to enhance customers’ digital experience
New conversational AI will enable the company’s chatbots to provide more accurate responses to customers’ queries Cathay is enhancing its customers’ digital experience with the launch of an advanced conversational artificial intelligence (AI) in partnership with Fano Labs, a Hong Kong-based language AI company. As part of its purpose to move people forward in life, […]
SITA’s cloud-based baggage reconciliation system to boost efficiency at Rafic Hariri International Airport – Beirut
SITA and Middle East Airlines–Air Liban (MEA) has renewed a technology contract and moved the airport’s baggage reconciliation system (BRS) at Rafic Hariri International Airport – Beirut to the cloud, increasing operational efficiency. This technology will significantly reduce operational costs for the airport and airline, with the server-less design avoiding on-site interventions to refresh, upgrade, […]
Ethiopian Airlines and Geven-SkyTecno Partner for Insulation Blankets Manufacturing for Boeing 737 MAX, inaugurate new facility
Ethiopian Airlines and Geven-SkyTecno have inaugurated a state-of-the-art facility for the manufacturing of Insulation Blankets for Boeing 737 MAX airplanes as part of a Boeing agreement (BSCA) between The Boeing Company, Geven-Skytecno and Ethiopian Airlines. The new joint venture company of Ethiopian Airlines and Geven-SkyTecno, named “Ethiopian Sky Technologies”, is based in Addis Ababa with […]
Korean Air to showcase cutting-edge UAV technology at DX Korea 2022
Korean Air will showcase its cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicle products and technologies at the Defense & Security Expo Korea (DX Korea), which will be held from September 21 to 25 at KINTEX in Goyang City. Marking its fifth anniversary this year, DX Korea is a biennial defence exhibition for land forces equipment. This year, more […]
Airbus extends collaboration with Ecocopter for urban air mobility services in Chile, Ecuador and Peru
Marignane – Airbus and Ecocopter have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to start collaborating on the launch of urban air mobility services across various countries in Latin America. This is a major step toward the co-creation of a functioning urban air mobility ecosystem in the region. With this agreement, the partners will explore and define launch […]
Siemens Mobility to retrofit the Dutch National Railways ViRM fleet with ETCS technology
Siemens Mobility to retrofit 176 ViRM double deck rail vehicles with the latest ETCS onboard technology Siemens Mobility will provide seven years of maintenance services for ETCS system Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract by NS Group N.V, the Dutch Railways, to retrofit 176 ViRM trains with the latest European Train Control System (ETCS) […]
First Airbus Eurostar Neo satellite ready for shipment to launch site
HOTBIRD 13F to offer EUTELSAT state-of-the-art broadcast capability With its twin HOTBIRD 13G, both satellites will broadcast over 1,000 television channels across Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East Toulouse – The first of Airbus’ next-generation geostationary Eurostar Neo satellites is ready to be shipped to Cape Canaveral for launch preparations. HOTBIRD 13F will inaugurate the […]
SITA opens the door to new partners as it embarks on a new path to growth
SITA, the leading IT provider to the air transport industry, today (Sept 12) announced the launch of a partnership program aimed at joining hands with key partners as it embarks on a new path to growth. Through the new partner platform, Launchpad, SITA has outlined four key areas where it seeks to build new partnerships: […]
