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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

CIO

Each Hangar houses agile coaches, business analysts, data and analytics specialists, product owners, Scrum masters, software engineers, and user interface designers — all with one mission: to elevate the airlines’ digital customer experience before, during, and after the flight. Experience is not only the cherry on the cake.”

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Airline Reporting Corporation: ARC Accreditation Options and Steps to Get It

Altexsoft

Whether your business is focused on selling airline tickets, package trips, or cruises, if you want to be acknowledged as a professional in the travel industry, you need to be certified. So, ARC or Airline Reporting Corporation is a company that regulates and handles transactions between airlines and US-based travel agencies.

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Using Cloudera Machine Learning to Build a Predictive Maintenance Model for Jet Engines

Cloudera

Running a large commercial airline requires the complex management of critical components, including fuel futures contracts, aircraft maintenance and customer expectations. Airlines, in just the U.S. Airlines typically operate on very thin margins, and any schedule delay immediately angers or frustrates customers. Introduction.

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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIO

The biggest worries are coming from websites that recognize how their data may be used to train AI models. A number of high-profile software failures at companies like Southwest Airlines or EasyJet show how code that runs well most of the time can also fail spectacularly.

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Father and son duo take on global logistics with Optimal Dynamics’ sequential decision AI platform

TechCrunch

A classic problem is how to optimize an airline’s schedule to maximize profit. Airlines need to commit to schedules months in advance without knowing what the weather will be like or what the specific demand for a route will be (or, whether a pandemic will wipe out travel demand entirely). The company raised $18.4 billion fundraise.

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IATA Explained: The Role of International Air Transport Association in the Aviation Industry

Altexsoft

IATA or the International Air Transport Association is a global trade association of airlines (both freight and passenger carriers) that regulates the aviation industry by developing standards, procedures, and practices. As of today, its members are 290 airlines in 120 countries comprising around 82 percent of total air traffic.

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

Altexsoft

It means that people want to travel responsibly, so hotels, airlines, and tour companies have to keep up and satisfy their customers (and attract new ones). Sustainability in airline industry. Airlines implement fuel management systems to measure, analyze, and plan fuel expenditure. Here are some areas to focus on.

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