Airline stories

BT lands major network and cyber security deal with NATS
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digital transformation
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network security
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cybersecurity
BT will take responsibility for consolidating and modernising NATS' critical data network and cybersecurity across its sites.

Virgin Australia uses New Relic to enhance online services
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online services
Virgin Australia has deepened its partnership with New Relic to enhance the delivery of online services to its customers.

SITA and Versa Networks partner on new SD-WAN solution
Wed, 5th Oct 2022
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sd-wan
Together, the companies have developed SITA Connect Go, a software-based solution that further enables multiple airlines, ground handlers, and other tenants.

Xero, Qantas deal taking business rewards to new heights
Mon, 7th Mar 2022
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Global small business platform Xero has today announced a new partnership with Qantas Business Rewards, the company’s first time collaborating with an airline.

Predicted travel surge prompts Mystifly to implement new travel commerce solution
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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travel
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shopping
The design is formatted to offer a continuous stream of shopping results from Mystiflyers airfare marketplace and actively process close to 300 itinerary options per shopping query.

Airline CIOs look to technology to aid in COVID-19 recovery
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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investment
"Smart technology, automation, and digitalisation are the only ways our industry can thread the needle between profitability, safety, and sustainability.”

Korean Air moves entire IT infrastructure to AWS
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Korean Air has migrated its entire IT infrastructure to Amazon Web Services three years after announcing plans for cloud migration in 2018.

Air NZ faces data breach after staff accounts phished
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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phishing
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cybersecurity
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email security
Air New Zealand says information relating to membership profiles may have been visible on internal documents as a result of the breach.

Star Alliance and NEC Corp sign partnership on biometric data recognition technology
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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biometrics
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iam
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airline
The aim is to allow passengers to pass through curb-to-gate touchpoints within airports, such as check-in kiosks, bag-drop, lounges, and boarding gates with identity solutions.

Amadeus announces travel application on Salesforce AppExchange
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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airline
The application will integrate and extend the capabilities of both Salesforce and Amadeus platforms.

Flying high: How airline Scoot enhances the customer experience
Thu, 16th May 2019
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Singapore Airlines’ low-cost arm Scoot has selected Dell Boomi’s platform help it better understand its customers – and its own business.

Qantas signs deal with Alibaba's online travel platform
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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Qantas International CEO Gareth Evans and Fliggy vice president Jerry Hu have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

Inspur ramps up server implementation in Air China deal
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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servers
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dc
Inspur is bringing its data center expertise to Air China's information systems to improve the airline's operation and service system support.

Airlines losing money that could be saved
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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airline
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you predict
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sapphire innovation
Over 70% of airlines don’t have an effective cash-flow forecasting solution in place, despite more than 90% realising that it’s a priority.

Airlines' cyber security awareness now sky high
Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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sita
Cyber security is a hot topic for airlines around the world, with 91% indicating that they will invest in security programs over the next 3 years.

Amadeus: Big data analytics key to efficient travel
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
A new discussion paper from Amadeus points to the power of big data and analytics in the airline travel industry.

In-flight iPad takes off with Qantas
Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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apple
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technology gifts
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panasonic
Passenger privileges to include iPad luxuries as Australian tech war hits the sky.