Agreement will unlock new opportunities for innovation
SITA and Orange Business have announced it has extended its partnership for another five years.
This renewed five-year agreement, strengthens one that has been in place since 2001.
This partnership is said to be about exploring new ways to “push the boundaries of aviation connectivity”, from AI-driven efficiencies to advanced security solutions, to “shape the future” of how airlines and airports stay connected.
As well as network services there will also be a focus on areas such as advanced cybersecurity, smart airports/smart cities solutions, and digital transformation tools to the ATI.
“Aviation thrives on fast, secure, and seamless connectivity. Our continued partnership provides the 2,500+ global customers and the 200+ countries and territories we serve with the stability of a proven global partnership while gaining access to smarter, more flexible communications solutions,” said David Lavorel, CEO at SITA.
“We’re building on a history of collaboration, to propel the industry forward, delivering faster connectivity, stronger security, and unlocking innovations in AI and sustainability.”
Aliette Mousnier-Lompré, CEO at Orange Business, said: “Our renewed partnership with SITA demonstrates our commitment to enhance aviation connectivity with resilient digital infrastructure. Together we ensure that airlines and airports have the foundation to operate seamlessly across the globe to make travel smoother for everyone.
“Looking ahead, we will continue to innovate and transform the aviation industry through the most advanced communications solutions, helping to make every journey a connected experience.”
