Intelligent Aviation

Lufthansa Technik builds digital foundation with Red Hat

Flexibility and efficiency are key to customer satisfaction within the aviation industry. Lufthansa Technik aimed to improve its operation and passenger experience with a hybrid cloud infrastructure and utilised a Red Hat solution to make this possible. Lufthansa Technik, the...

Air France launches its digital factory for innovation

On November 8, 2018, Air France inaugurated its Digital Factory, located at the heart of the company’s Head Office in Paris-Charles de Gaulle. The Digital Factory is a project launched in December 2017 to accelerate innovation projects and now has 700 sq. metres of office...

Heathrow appoints SITA to transform management of communication network

Heathrow has signed an innovative outsourcing agreement with SITA, the global IT company, to transform the management of the airport’s vast communication network into a smarter, automated service. Heathrow’s network tower supports every aspect of the network, telephony and...

STC and Nokia announce region-first LTE air-to-ground trial network

At GITEX Technology Week 2018, Nokia and STC Business signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the launch of the air-to-ground pilot network in Saudi Arabia. The two companies have already conducted a successful trial of Nokia’s LTE-based air-to-ground...