Infosys, Lufthansa Group announce aviation tech center in Bengaluru
BENGALURU, India - IT major Infosys Ltd on Tuesday (February 18) said it has entered into a strategic, long-term collaboration with Lufthansa Group (LHG) and Lufthansa Systems GmbH (LSY) to accelerate digital transformation and innovation in the aviation sector, Jomy Jos Pullokaran reports for CNBC. Continue reading original article.
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21 February 2025 -Thomas Rückert, CIO of Lufthansa Group, said, "The aviation industry is facing unprecedented challenges, from volatile fuel prices and increasing operational complexities to global political uncertainties. In this context, our collaboration with Infosys reflects our shared commitment to excellence in aviation by addressing these challenges and shaping the future of air travel. Infosys' expertise in digitalization and innovation using AI and data-driven solutions will be instrumental in optimizing our operations, enhancing passenger experiences, increasing the productivity and stability of our operational processes - for sustainable growth."
Thomas Wittmann – CEO, Lufthansa Systems, said, "At Lufthansa Systems, we champion a modular approach to solutions and collaborations, ensuring adaptability and tailoring to the unique needs of each airline. This principle extends perfectly to our collaboration with Infosys. By combining our deep aviation expertise with Infosys's global technology prowess and establishing a dedicated Global Capability Center (GCC), we are not only enhancing our one-stop-shop offerings but also accelerating the pace of digital innovation across the aviation industry. This collaboration empowers us to deliver cutting-edge solutions with greater agility and scale, ultimately benefiting our airline customers with more efficient, innovative, and cost-effective technologies."
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