Infosys, Lufthansa Group, and Lufthansa Systems Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Innovation in the Aviation Industry
Infosys (NYSE: INFY) announced a strategic collaboration with Lufthansa Group and Lufthansa Systems to accelerate digital transformation in aviation. The partnership includes establishing a Global Capability Center (GCC) in Bengaluru, India, focused on enhancing software development and product support.
The GCC will leverage Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering, to develop future-ready aviation IT products and data-driven solutions. These will address key areas including finance, flight navigation, network design, and aircraft operations. The collaboration aims to help customers improve aviation safety, efficiency, and competitiveness while managing volatile demand.
The initiative will utilize Infosys Cobalt Airline Cloud, a first-of-its-kind industry offering, to revolutionize passenger experiences and drive operational efficiency. The partnership demonstrates Infosys's growing influence in the aviation sector, where it works with aerospace OEMs, airlines, and digital travel platforms.
Infosys (NYSE: INFY) ha annunciato una collaborazione strategica con Lufthansa Group e Lufthansa Systems per accelerare la trasformazione digitale nel settore dell'aviazione. La partnership prevede l'istituzione di un Global Capability Center (GCC) a Bengaluru, in India, con l'obiettivo di migliorare lo sviluppo software e il supporto ai prodotti.
Il GCC sfrutterà Infosys Topaz, un'offerta incentrata sull'IA, per sviluppare prodotti IT per l'aviazione e soluzioni basate sui dati pronte per il futuro. Queste affronteranno aree chiave come la finanza, la navigazione aerea, la progettazione delle reti e le operazioni degli aeromobili. La collaborazione mira ad aiutare i clienti a migliorare la sicurezza, l'efficienza e la competitività nell'aviazione, gestendo al contempo una domanda volatile.
L'iniziativa utilizzerà Infosys Cobalt Airline Cloud, un'offerta pionieristica nel settore, per rivoluzionare l'esperienza dei passeggeri e migliorare l'efficienza operativa. La partnership dimostra l'influenza crescente di Infosys nel settore dell'aviazione, dove collabora con OEM aerospaziali, compagnie aeree e piattaforme di viaggio digitali.
Infosys (NYSE: INFY) anunció una colaboración estratégica con Lufthansa Group y Lufthansa Systems para acelerar la transformación digital en la aviación. La asociación incluye el establecimiento de un Global Capability Center (GCC) en Bengaluru, India, centrado en mejorar el desarrollo de software y el soporte de productos.
El GCC aprovechará Infosys Topaz, una oferta impulsada por IA, para desarrollar productos de TI para la aviación y soluciones basadas en datos listas para el futuro. Estas abordarán áreas clave como finanzas, navegación aérea, diseño de redes y operaciones de aeronaves. La colaboración tiene como objetivo ayudar a los clientes a mejorar la seguridad, la eficiencia y la competitividad en la aviación, al tiempo que gestionan la demanda volátil.
La iniciativa utilizará Infosys Cobalt Airline Cloud, una oferta pionera en la industria, para revolucionar la experiencia del pasajero y mejorar la eficiencia operativa. La asociación demuestra la creciente influencia de Infosys en el sector de la aviación, donde trabaja con OEM aeroespaciales, aerolíneas y plataformas de viajes digitales.
Infosys (NYSE: INFY)는 Lufthansa Group 및 Lufthansa Systems와 함께 항공 분야의 디지털 혁신을 가속화하기 위한 전략적 협력을 발표했습니다. 이 파트너십은 인도 벵갈루루에 Global Capability Center (GCC)를 설립하여 소프트웨어 개발 및 제품 지원을 향상시키는 데 중점을 둡니다.
GCC는 AI 중심의 제품인 Infosys Topaz를 활용하여 미래에 대비한 항공 IT 제품 및 데이터 기반 솔루션을 개발할 것입니다. 이러한 솔루션은 재무, 비행 내비게이션, 네트워크 설계 및 항공기 운영과 같은 주요 분야를 다룰 것입니다. 이 협력은 고객이 항공 안전, 효율성 및 경쟁력을 향상시키는 동시에 변동성이 큰 수요를 관리하는 데 도움을 주는 것을 목표로 합니다.
이 이니셔티브는 승객 경험을 혁신하고 운영 효율성을 높이기 위해 업계 최초의 Infosys Cobalt Airline Cloud를 활용할 것입니다. 이 파트너십은 Infosys가 항공 분야에서 항공우주 OEM, 항공사 및 디지털 여행 플랫폼과 협력하여 영향력을 확대하고 있음을 보여줍니다.
Infosys (NYSE: INFY) a annoncé une collaboration stratégique avec Lufthansa Group et Lufthansa Systems pour accélérer la transformation numérique dans l'aviation. Le partenariat comprend l'établissement d'un Global Capability Center (GCC) à Bengaluru, en Inde, axé sur l'amélioration du développement de logiciels et du support produit.
Le GCC tirera parti de Infosys Topaz, une offre axée sur l'IA, pour développer des produits informatiques pour l'aviation et des solutions basées sur les données prêtes pour l'avenir. Celles-ci aborderont des domaines clés tels que les finances, la navigation aérienne, la conception de réseaux et les opérations aéronautiques. La collaboration vise à aider les clients à améliorer la sécurité, l'efficacité et la compétitivité de l'aviation tout en gérant une demande volatile.
L'initiative utilisera Infosys Cobalt Airline Cloud, une offre sans précédent dans l'industrie, pour révolutionner l'expérience des passagers et améliorer l'efficacité opérationnelle. Ce partenariat démontre l'influence croissante d'Infosys dans le secteur de l'aviation, où il collabore avec des OEM aérospatiaux, des compagnies aériennes et des plateformes de voyage numériques.
Infosys (NYSE: INFY) gab eine strategische Zusammenarbeit mit Lufthansa Group und Lufthansa Systems bekannt, um die digitale Transformation in der Luftfahrt zu beschleunigen. Die Partnerschaft umfasst die Einrichtung eines Global Capability Center (GCC) in Bengaluru, Indien, das sich auf die Verbesserung der Softwareentwicklung und des Produktsupports konzentriert.
Das GCC wird Infosys Topaz, ein KI-gestütztes Angebot, nutzen, um zukunftsfähige IT-Produkte für die Luftfahrt und datengestützte Lösungen zu entwickeln. Diese werden zentrale Bereiche wie Finanzen, Flugnavigation, Netzwerkdesign und Flugzeugoperationen ansprechen. Ziel der Zusammenarbeit ist es, den Kunden zu helfen, die Sicherheit, Effizienz und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit in der Luftfahrt zu verbessern und gleichzeitig die volatile Nachfrage zu steuern.
Die Initiative wird Infosys Cobalt Airline Cloud nutzen, ein branchenweit einzigartiges Angebot, um das Passagiererlebnis zu revolutionieren und die Betriebseffizienz zu steigern. Die Partnerschaft zeigt den wachsenden Einfluss von Infosys im Luftfahrtsektor, wo das Unternehmen mit Luft- und Raumfahrt-OEMs, Fluggesellschaften und digitalen Reiseplattformen zusammenarbeitet.
- Strategic long-term collaboration with major aviation group expanding Infosys's market presence
- Establishment of new Global Capability Center in India strengthening service capabilities
- Implementation of AI-first solutions through Infosys Topaz platform
- Expansion of service offerings in the aviation sector through Infosys Cobalt Airline Cloud
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Insights
This strategic collaboration represents a significant revenue diversification opportunity for Infosys in the aviation sector, potentially creating a new recurring revenue stream through the Global Capability Center (GCC) model. The partnership with Lufthansa Group, one of the world's largest aviation groups, positions Infosys to capture a larger share of the aviation technology market, estimated to reach
The implementation of Infosys Topaz and Cobalt Airline Cloud creates a compelling technological moat. By developing solutions for Lufthansa Systems' external airline market customers, Infosys gains access to a broader customer base of approximately 350+ airlines worldwide that currently use Lufthansa Systems' products. This multiplier effect significantly enhances the partnership's value proposition.
The GCC's focus on critical functions like finance, flight navigation, and operations positions Infosys at the core of aviation's digital transformation. This is particularly strategic given the industry's current challenges with fuel price volatility and operational complexities. The AI-driven solutions being developed could potentially reduce operational costs by
From a competitive standpoint, this collaboration strengthens Infosys's position against other IT services providers in the aviation sector. The partnership creates high entry barriers through deep domain expertise and proprietary AI solutions, potentially leading to increased market share in the aviation technology services segment.
Establishes a new Global Capability Center in
BENGALURU,
As part of the engagement, LSY and Infosys will establish a dedicated Global Capability Center (GCC) in Bengaluru,
The GCC will accelerate Lufthansa Group's digital transformation by adopting modern technologies and AI. Working closely with LSY, the GCC will enhance existing solutions across critical functions including finance, flight navigation, network & schedule design, and aircraft & crew operations.
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."
Ashiss Kumar Dash, EVP & Global Head – Services, Utilities, Resources, Energy, and Sustainability, Infosys, said, "Entering into this long-term collaboration with Lufthansa Group and Lufthansa Systems demonstrates the confidence leaders in the aviation industry have in Infosys' cutting-edge technologies and domain expertise. By leveraging our AI-readiness with Infosys Topaz and industry cloud solutions like Infosys Cobalt Airline Cloud, we will help Lufthansa Group optimize operations and enhance customer experiences, paving the way for a new era of sustainable and efficient air travel."
Over the years, Infosys has worked with industry leaders including Aerospace Original Equipment Manufacturers, top global airlines, and digital-native travel platform and solution providers to deliver innovative technology solutions and industry expertise across the aviation value chain. By leveraging its recent launch of Infosys Cobalt Airline Cloud, a first-of-its-kind industry offering, Infosys is poised to revolutionize passenger experiences, drive operational efficiency, and contribute to the aviation industry's sustainability initiatives.
About Lufthansa Group
The Lufthansa Group is an aviation group with operations worldwide. It plays a leading role in its European home market. With 96,677 employees, the Lufthansa Group generated revenue of
About Lufthansa Systems
Lufthansa Systems GmbH, the leading airline IT provider, has been shaping the future of digital aviation for almost 30 years. Helping airlines unlock their full potential, the company combines profound industry know-how with advanced technological expertise. A subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, the company offers its more than 350 customers worldwide a portfolio with often market-leading products that cover all airline business processes – on the flight deck, in the cabin, and on the ground. Lufthansa Systems is committed to improving its own environmental footprint and that of its airline customers of all sizes and business models. Headquartered in Raunheim near
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