Sita News
SITA, TravelSky sign 10-year deal for Airfare Price
TravelSky, the main airline reservation and agency distribution provider in China, has partnered with SITA.
SITA deploys Africa’s first VHF Digital Link station in time for A380 World Cup trips
Air transport in Africa received a major boost today with the announcement from SITA that it has established the continent’s first VHF Digital Link (VDL) station in Johannesburg, South Africa, in time to support FIFA World Cup air traffic.
Frankfurt Airport deploys SITA’s space-saving S3 kiosks
The Frankfurt CUTE Club, comprising 50 airlines and handling agents, has signed an agreement with SITA for deploying 73 of the latest CUSS (Common-Use Self-Service) check-in kiosks at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) starting in July.
Düsseldorf Airport celebrates unique IT outsourcing partnership with SITA
Düsseldorf Airport and SITA today hailed the success of a unique IT outsourcing agreement which has seen the airport manage 20% growth in passenger numbers while replacing its entire IT infrastructure over the last five years.
Survey shows self-service check-in on the rise in Domodedovo
Self-service check-in rose last year at Russia’s busiest airport - Moscow Domodedovo Airport and 33.9% of all passengers who knew self-service was available expressed a preference for using it, according to the latest SITA/Air Transport World Passenger Self-Service Survey.
Stuttgart Airport aims for 30 kiosk use with major SITA installation
Stuttgart Airport aims to have 30% of its ten million passengers checking in on SITA’s new compact AirportConnect S3 Kiosk following the largest deployment of the kiosk in Europe to date.
SITA and LoyaltyPlus to simplify frequent flyer programmes
In a move to provide airlines of all sizes with the ability to have a frequent flyer programme, SITA today announced a partnership with leading customer loyalty specialist, LoyaltyPlus, to integrate their solutions into SITA’s Horizon portfolio of passenger services which are used by more than 130 airlines.
SITA upgrades Brazil’s air-ground communications system
SITA has completed a vital upgrade to Brazil’s air-ground data link communications system as the country embarks on a major air traffic management modernization programme
SITA to revamp check-in at new Bangkok Airport
Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) today announced that the 50 million passenger Suvarnabhumi Bangkok Airport will be among the first international gateways capable of providing a CUPPS platform.
Indonesian airline move to SITA’s Horizon to power growth
On the eve of major network expansion, Indonesia’s third largest private carrier, Sriwijaya Air, today announced the completion of a successful migration to SITA’s Horizon passenger management and distribution platform.
SITA appointed by Virgin Atlantic as network guardian
Aviation communications specialist SITA today announced their appointment by Virgin Atlantic as the airline’s Network Guardian with primary responsibility for all voice and data IT services, which will result in a significant reduction in network communication costs.
Malaysia Airlines goes mobile with SITA
Malaysia Airlines today announced the launch of MHmobile - flymas.mobi - the most comprehensive menu of mobile phone functionality available to airline passengers anywhere in the world and developed by SITA Lab.