SITA

B.P. 31, 1216 Cointrin

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26 Chemin de Joinville
B.P. 31, 1216 Cointrin
Switzerland
http://www.sita.aero
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SITA is the world's leading specialist in air transport communications and information technology (IT) solutions. Working closely with the air transport community, we innovate and develop IT applications and communication services across every aspect of the business.

Products

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Swift Drop
SITA in partnership with Alstef Group offers Swift Drop, a self-bag drop solution. The fast, intuitive interface means passengers can quickly check their bags, avoiding long queues...
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SITA OnAir and UTC Aerospace Systems have launched AIRCOM®Connect, the new Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) and Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) software...
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Mobile Workforce Solution is a single, end-to-end solution which enables the integration of airline and airport back-end systems, such as passenger processing, airport resource...
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An Operations Software application suite is available from SITA. Includes resource management, central database, FIDS/BIDS display, and CUTE/CUSS passenger check-in, underpinned...

Press Releases

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This move strengthens SITA’s offering, integrating processes, tech and design under one end-to-end solution to better advise customers and deliver smarter, more efficient and ...
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SITA’s latest Air Transport IT Insights report reveals growing focus on cybersecurity, biometrics, and sustainability to future-proof air travel
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Together, SITA and IDEMIA aim to create a next-generation solution that redefines baggage tracking and airport operational efficiency.
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IPS a SITA company delivers a strengthened range of intelligent passenger solutions like self-service bag drop systems, kiosks, touchless scanners and printers and associated ...
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As the aviation industry adapts to increasingly complex regulations, such as the European Union’s ReFuelEU Aviation mandate and ICAO’s CORSIA, airlines must balance emissions ...

Videos

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The second part of Paul Coby's presentation to the SITA/Airline Business IT Summit in June 2010; on "the 4 Big Cs".
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British Airways IT chief Paul Coby delivers the introduction of the SITA air transport IT summit 2010 in Brussels
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A look around the annual Air Transport IT Summit, held every year in Brussels, Belgium. Learn more about the IT Summit: http://www.sitasummit.aero
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Extending self-service while improving security -- welcome to the airport of the future. Comments by Sean Farrell, Portfolio Director, Biometrics, SITA. www.sita.aero SITA's been...

Resources

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2017 was very positive with another year of improvement when it came to handling passengers’ baggage. In fact, at 5.57 per thousand passengers it was the lowest rate of mishandled...
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The air transport industry (ATI) has cut the number of mishandled bags by 50 percent globally since 2007, creating US $22 billion in total estimated cost savings.

Blogs

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Even before the latest headlines about airport security wait times appeared, air travelers in the U.S. ranked time-consuming security and baggage procedures as the top areas for...
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Articles

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Effective baggage tracking goes a long way toward meeting passenger expectations and appealing to new airlines.
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Honeywell’s Healthy Buildings systems provides a holistic view of a building’s health based on factors such as indoor air quality, occupant flow, PPE analytics, thermal screening, body temperature monitoring, social distancing and sanitation efficacy.
Technology plays a key role as airports adjust to a post-pandemic world.
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Passengers can benefit from biometrics by speeding up the screening process in airports.
Biometric recognition is becoming one of the most powerful tools airports can use to increase security and improve the traveler experience.
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Biometric boarding is gaining a major foothold in North America, with more growth expected the rest of 2018.
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IoT can improve multiple aspects of an airport, such as by regulating traffic flow and helping passengers navigate using Wi-Fi, beacons, NFC tags and geolocation; streamlining security checkpoints with biometrics like facial recognition; and reducing the number of lost bags using electronic luggage tags and sensors – and more.
To achieve their IoT goals, airports need an in-building wireless system that is future-ready.
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While passengers embark on their flight, SITA’s BagJourney technology shares data to help ensure luggage makes it onto the same aircraft.
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Use technology to create a smoother operational process in your airport.
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Mobile devices are critical pieces of technology not only to travelers, but also employees when used by staff to coordinate duties.
Mobile apps provide a plethora of opportunities for airports to improve the customer experience and create an efficient workforce.
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Building a better passenger experience and enhancing overall facilities means technology will play an even bigger role in airport operations.
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Today’s passengers have high expectations of the customer experience they want during their travels. One particular aspect of these expectations has presented airports, governments...

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Shawn Gregor and Selim Bouri bring extensive management experience in the travel and transport, telecommunications, and information technology sectors to SITA.
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Pictured (left to right): Mohammed Fraij, Project Manager, SITA, Adnan Hasan Bdair, E-Commerce Manager, Iraq Airways, Fadi Qishta, Account director, SITA, Munaf A.Ajel Al-Sabb, CEO, Iraq Airways, George Fenergi, Regional Vice President, SITA, Sara Abbad, Project Associate, SITA, Mustafa Shamel, Commercial Director, Iraq Airways, Mohamed Suhail, PSS Project Manager, Iraq Airways, Mohammed Abdulsattar, DCS and Project Manager, Iraq Airways
SITA's Bag Manager Online solution tracks every bag that is loaded onto a plane, a ULD or a cart, matching each bag with departing passengers, tracking them in real time throughout...
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AirAsia Aviation Group and AirAsia X, two of Asia’s largest low-cost carrier groups, have strengthened partnerships with SITA, adopting SITA Mission Watch to ensure safer...
Following a two-year relocation project from Terminal 2 to the new Terminal 1 for Alaska Airlines, this project will support SFO passenger processing and represents the first ...
SITA, the global leader in technology solutions for the air transport industry, has completed the regulatory formalities and legal procedures to acquire Materna IPS. This strategic...
AI for data analysis and computer vision tech in automated baggage handling are key for smooth operations as baggage volumes grow
SITA, the global leader in technology solutions for the air transport industry, today announced its acquisition of Materna IPS, leader in passenger handling for airports and airlines...
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Materna IPS’s portfolio allows airports to process more passengers and optimize resources to give travelers a better experience.
Total Optimizer harnesses AI and the principles of Total Airport Management to optimize holistically, across a variety of airport functions.
Alkira announces a strategic collaboration with SITA, an IT provider in the air transport industry. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for the evolving aviation ...
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SITA’s latest Air Transport IT Insights report finds airlines and airports harnessing the power of biometrics, data and cutting-edge emissions reduction technologies.
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Eurowings has entered into a five-year contract to deploy SITA Bag Journey for real-time tracking information of passenger bags through the entire journey.
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The new JFK Terminal One Pre-Production Center will test critical systems such as biometric passenger touchpoints, baggage systems and airport management systems.
With the arrival of Generative AI in 2023, the technology has surged to the top of airport and airline agendas, with 97% of airlines planning a program to develop the technology...
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SITA announced the appointments of Stefan Schaffner as senior vice president of SITA at Airports and Sergiy Nevstruyev as senior vice president of SITA Global Services (SGS).
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SITA has implemented 54 face pods across Terminals 1 and 2 which are available to all international passengers, providing travelers with a touchless process that further secures...
With the installation of SITA Secure SD-WAN, Qatar Airways will enhance connectivity, security, and operational efficiency across international offices and destinations.
The validation of SITA’s targets is a key step towards becoming carbon net zero by 2050. The stringent SBTi validation ensures that SITA’s climate action targets align with climate...
Seymour Galápagos Ecological Airport will introduce SITA FlexBox at the Baltra Island cruise terminal.
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Using facial recognition, SITA and Fraport enable a contactless travel experience for all airline passengers.
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The cloud-based solution also is helping Newcastle Airport (NTL) rapidly scale up its passenger processing capability.
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Using SITA Bag Journey, Alltheway integrates with an airline’s tracking systems and shares real-time baggage tracking information every step of its off-airport journey.
SITA’s 2023 Passenger IT Insights report finds customers looking to technology to optimize the travel landscape, from addressing pain points in the airport journey, to supporting...
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SITA is upgrading Air France-KLM Group’s existing line-up of 400 self-service kiosks in Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport, Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, and other hub airports ...
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SITA and Envision Digital signed a new partnership to help airports reduce operational costs and support their net zero ambitions.
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The partnership will help Noida International Airport to manage resources effectively, provide a live and transparent view of airport operations and work collaboratively with ...
Initially deployed across 43 airports, the technologies are scalable to an additional 40 airports over the next seven years. Over 500 million passengers are expected to be processed...
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Travelers intend to fly more than ever. On average, passengers expect to take 4.7 flights this year compared to 4.2 flights in 2019.
SITA Intelligence and Targeting uses advanced risk assessment methods and artificial intelligence to significantly reduce the time needed to extract strategic risk analysis and...
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Sita Canada
Expanding on a collaboration with three of the country’s largest airports, SITA will extend the benefits of its passenger touchpoints to airports in Regina and Waterloo with the...
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SITA, a leading IT provider to the air transport industry, has announced the appointment of Patrik Svensson Gillstedt as Senior Vice-President of Strategy and Growth Enablement...
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SITA’s carbon management platform will collect and aggregate data from 29 participating business partners across the airport value chain, overseeing services such as ground handling...
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SITA’s auto reflight solution proactively notifies passengers on arrival of any delay with their bag, while collecting delivery details and ultimately allowing the passenger to...
Serbia and Montenegro Air Traffic Services, SMATSA LLC, has selected SITA as its primary datalink service provider to comply with a key European Union mandate that will modernize...
To facilitate recovery and the continued growth of China’s domestic air travel market, the region’s airlines and airports are investing in IT solutions to streamline the passenger...
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From enrollment at a kiosk or counter, to pre-security automated gates and self-boarding gates, passengers can use biometric technology to seamlessly pass through each stage of...
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Faced with increased disruptions, baggage mountains and staff shortages, airports and airlines are ramping up their investment in technology to digitalize their operations and...
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The partnership will enable enhanced trust and assurance around the identification of passenger data for airline and airport operations and government border agencies.
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SITA-NEC Solution at Philadelphia International Airport’s Terminal A gates helps U.S. Customs and Border Protection process departing passengers for outbound international flights...
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The new center will support SITA’s focus on accelerating the development of new passenger processing and government solutions.
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SITA’s Meet the Megatrends report explores 12 trends that will shape travel in the next decade.
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This investment in the newest passenger and operational technologies is part of a wider revamp of Geneva Airport aimed at elevating the passenger experience while preparing the...
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BRASÍLIA – 19 October 2022 – Brazilian carrier, Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (Azul), has implemented SITA eWAS Dispatch, a new-generation flight tracking and weather data solution...
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Agile cloud systems that increase operational efficiency and reliability have helped expand the airport’s capacity to handle 9 million bags per year.
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Digital Travel Declaration will allow travelers to submit all travel and health documentation required for entry into Jamaica through a single platform.
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São Paulo-Guarulhos and Tom Jobim airports are the first airports in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to deploy SITA Flex to provide mobile passenger services to speed up...
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The advantages of digital authorization solutions include improved security, reduced administrative burden, easier travel, and increased visitor flows, promoting spending that...
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Passengers embrace IT for convenient and seamless air travel, as the air transport industry continues to digitalize the journey’s steps.
Passengers embrace IT for convenient and seamless air travel, as the air transport industry continues to digitalize the journey’s steps.
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The Polish Air Navigation Services Agency (PANSA) has selected global air transport IT provider, SITA, in a four-year contract to digitally transform air/ground communications...
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SITA has signed a partnership agreement with Alstef Group, an established baggage handling specialist, to launch Swift Drop, a self-bag drop solution that significantly speeds up the experience of checking your own bag.
SITA has signed a partnership agreement with Alstef Group, an established baggage handling specialist, to launch Swift Drop, a new self-bag drop solution that significantly speeds...
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Airlines can deploy agents anywhere inside and outside the airport while developing new self-service options within 24 hours.
Skyports, an owner and operator of vertiport infrastructure for the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) industry, and SITA announced a partnership that will see SITA provide its digital...
SITA WorldTracer Lost and Found Property reduces the cost and time of tracing missing property.
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The global mishandled baggage rate has spiked by 24% to 4.35 bags per thousand passengers in 2021 as the industry recovers from the pandemic, according to the SITA Baggage IT ...
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SITA announced the appointment of Matthys Serfontein as president, Americas. Serfontein returns to SITA after a two-year hiatus to drive SITA’s growth in the Americas, where travel...
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SITA today announced the appointment of Matthys Serfontein as president, Americas. Serfontein returns to SITA after a two-year hiatus to drive SITA’s growth in the Americas, where...
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SITA has just completed the implementation of its airport management solution at Athens International Airport, delivering significantly improved airport processes, as well as ...
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SITA has just completed the implementation of its airport management solution at Athens International Airport.
With rich data at its fingertips, the airport can rethink its operations in the future.
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U.S. aircraft engine manufacturer to use SITA's e-Aircraft DataHub for big data analytics.
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SITA’s solution will improve staff management, equipment allocation and task prioritization.
SITA, the leading IT provider for the air transport industry, has installed solar roof panels in its Singapore office as part of its continued commitment to reduce its carbon ...
Cebu Pacific Air has selected SITA to support its digital transformation agenda leveraging SITA’s renowned AIRCOM Cockpit Services integrated with Inmarsat’s SwiftBroadband-Safety...
By automating routine tasks, employees are free to focus where they are needed most.
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GENEVA – Feb. 24, 2022 – The SITA Board has announced the appointment of David Lavorel as the company’s new CEO. Under his leadership and vision, SITA will continue to lead a ...
GENEVA – Feb. 3, 2022 – Today, SITA, the global aviation IT company, has announced its commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard and Business...
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Airlines and airports in China are leading the way globally in automating the passenger journey, with 100% of airlines saying they are investing in upgrading their passenger management systems.
New operational efficiencies, low-touch and seamless passenger experiences, and IT to support sustainability identified as priorities.
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CIOs betting on technology to support industry recovery, according to new findings from SITA’s 2021 Air Transport IT Insights.
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In 2021 the air transport industry was forced to adapt nearly all operations to adhere to rapidly changing regulations and travel requirements, from health status verifications...
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The extensive technology deployment features a hardware and software overhaul, including introducing more than 100 SITA biometric-enabled self-service Smart Path kiosks – the ...
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The technology enables airports to measure and manage Scope 3 emissions
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SITA is celebrating the 30th anniversary of WorldTracer, a solution that has helped more than 200 million passengers trace their mishandled bags.
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SITA announces a large-scale technology deployment at Frankfurt Airport to enhance the passenger experience and increase the airport's operational efficiency.
Frankfurt Airport selects 87 of SITA's latest TS6 Kiosks across Terminal 1 and 2 to improve the passenger experience.
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Envision Digital International Pte Ltd and SITA have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly build end-to-end net zero carbon solutions for airports worldwide.
Collaboration aims to create the world’s first integrated net zero carbon airport offering.
SITA has demonstrated a solution to the issue of offline verification of electronic personnel licenses, paving the way for a digital standard for international pilot license recognition...
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The FAA announced the award of the Oceanic Data Link contract to SITA, to provide its Future Air Navigation System-based datalink solutions for the management of air traffic across the United States' vast oceanic airspace.
Air traffic control will send text instructions to pilots in real-time to deliver a safer airspace.
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SITA announced that the newly launched Bombardier Challenger 3500 business jet will offer its eWAS Pilot with OptiFlight, together dubbed the “eco app” by the Canadian aerospace group. It is the first time eWAS Pilot with OptiFlight is offered as a feature on a business jet, helping pilots reduce fuel burn and carbon emissions.
A combination of SITA’s eWAS Pilot and OptiFlight, Eco App reduces fuel burn through intelligent flight planning.
The achievement is a year ahead of the organization’s original target.
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Siemens and SITA are providing the Kansas City Aviation Department with future-proof, scalable technologies for the Kansas City International (MCI) Airport’s New Terminal project...
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SITA has announced a new technology deployment offering passengers enhanced check-in and bag drop self-services with Ethiopian Airlines at Bole International Airport.
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On the ground, Safety Line’s AirsideWatch will allow SITA to expand its airports offering to airside operations, using surface movement radar data to better understand, analyze...
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Part of this solution is the deployment of 35 versatile SITA TS6 check-in kiosks that allow passengers to check in with ease and, with the support of SITA Flex, enjoy a unified...
GENEVA – 1 July 2021 – Your Runway to Success, published today by SITA, sets out five critical areas for the air transport industry’s rebuild in the next 18 months and highlights...
Global air transport IT provider SITA has released its annual Corporate Social Responsibility report, which reveals that, despite the pandemic, the company remains set to become...
Global air transport IT provider Sita has released its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, which reveals that, despite the pandemic, the company remains set to...
Frequent flyer program customers of Star Alliance member airlines will soon be able to use their biometric identity across any participating airline at any participating airport...
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By linking the passenger list to the Wi-Fi system onboard, passengers need only provide their last name and their seat number to access the internet. Once passengers have enrolled...
On May 10, SITA celebrated the 25th anniversary of its border management business, a journey that started in 1996 in readiness for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. A quarter ...
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SITA, together with Indicio.tech and the Aruba Health Department, are trialing the Aruba Health App, a pilot that makes it easy for visitors to share a trusted traveler credential...
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A six-month trial showed a 30% reduction in boarding times and increased satisfaction of participating passengers and airlines, as well as reducing risks associated with COVID...
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In response to COVID-19, SFO, United and SITA are working together to provide safer, innovative self-service solutions that reduce passenger surface contact and agent interactions...
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SITA has launched WorldTracer Lost and Found Property, an artificial intelligence-enabled solution that solves a million-dollar headache for the air transport industry: how to...
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The project went live on March 1, 2021, featuring SITA Flex, an advanced common-use platform, and SITA Bag Message, which eliminates the need for multiple baggage system interfaces...
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SITA is helping Cyprus comply with an EU-mandated air traffic control (ATC) standard that uses digital messages instead of voice communications for routine airspace clearances...
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SITA is significantly expanding its Agile DevOps teams by over 55 people in Letterkenny, Ireland to develop the next generation of its SITA AT AIRPORTS portfolio.
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Among the key findings from SITA’s 2020 Air Transport IT Insights was an accelerated investment in automated passenger processing focusing on touchless and mobile services.
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AeroLogic has become the first European cargo airline to implement the SITA eWAS Pilot weather monitoring solution, minimizing the associated cost of weather-related flight disruption...
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The SITA solution also includes a baggage reconciliation system to help manage the delivery of passengers' bags end to end.