Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BG) has partnered with SITA to adopt a suite of state-of-the-art connectivity solutions that will increase network speeds, optimize the airline’s operations and cut expansion costs.
SITA Connect Go is a new Secure SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) solution designed specifically for the air transport industry.
The solution was developed in partnership with Versa Networks as a software-based solution allowing multiple airlines, ground handlers and other tenants to digitally transform at whatever pace they choose.
The deployment will improve BG’s performance by giving the IT operations team a granular view and full visibility into their network usage and application performance.
The deal is pitched as future proofing the airline’s operations for planned growth.
Sumesh Patel, President, Asia Pacific, SITA, said: “Connectivity is the backbone of our industry and smart, efficient, agile technology operations will be the defining factor for success in this next era of air transport.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines MD and CEO, Shafiul Azim said: “Ensuring our airline’s applications and systems are optimized is critical. With SITA Connect, we can infuse our entire operation with lightning-fast and secure connections that can be adapted over time as we scale”.
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