SITA
RSS SITASpecialist in Waste Management SITA Secures Remote Access With VASCO's DIGIPASS Go 3 - VACMAN Middleware Combination and Citrix
White Paper The challenge was that SITA needed a user-friendly solution offering high security. VASCO's DIGIPASS Go 3 in combination with Citrix proved to be the security solution SITA was looking for. SUEZ... [01 Oct 2009]
SITA AIRCOM Uses HP OpenView to Manage Its New VHF Digital Network
White Paper SITA, the world's leading provider of global information and telecommunications solutions to the air transport industry. The challenge was to increase scope of air-ground communications with digital Very High Frequency... [11 Sep 2009]
Underwater robots, Google Moon, edible beetles and ID cards
Photo Airport IT supplier Sita developed this mobile web app for air travellers, currently being trialled by Malaysia Airlines, that allows them to check flight schedules and fares from their phones. Last month marked the 40th... [04 Aug 2009]
Photos: The tech keeping the world's airports flying high
Photo The apps, showcased at the Air Transport IT Summit in Cannes last week, have been jointly developed by airport IT supplier Sita and software company Appear Networks. Sita has also developed a mobile web... [07 Jul 2009]
Has in-flight entertainment got wings in the iPod era?
News When an airplane is outfitted it is expected to last 10 to 12 years so, as a consequence, most of the in-flight entertainment devices are obsolete within maybe two years," Hansman told the Sita Air Transport IT Summit in... [03 Jul 2009]
Take a trip to the future of air travel
News It's a vision that airline passengers could see become reality within the next 12 to 18 months, according to Jim Peters, CTO at airline IT supplier Sita. Gregory Ouillon, VP for development and innovation communication... [03 Jul 2009]
British Airways: No mobiles on old planes
News However, it would cost BA too much to fit similar systems to its current aircraft, Walsh told the Sita Air Transport IT Summit 2009 conference in Cannes today. Sita's Airline IT Trends Survey 2009 shows... [01 Jul 2009]
Are airlines' security budgets safe?
News According to research by the airline IT industry body Sita, only 10 per cent of airlines saw their security budgets cut during 2008. The Sita research, which questioned 180 airlines, found that on... [30 Mar 2009]
Plane sailing as Sita ditches 30-year-old mainframes
News Airline industry IT body Sita is ditching 30-year-old mainframes as part of a plan to roll out a new reservations system. According to Michael Mitchell, Sita's VP for the Horizon Programme, the move... [23 Mar 2009]
Managed Firewalls Give Supplier to Air Transport a Major Lift
White Paper Although SITA has an established relationship with Internet Security Solutions (ISS), Atlanta, for the provision of Enterprise firewalls, it became evident that none of the established managed firewall management... [21 Jan 2009]
Virgin Atlantic's IT director on budget cuts and having fun
Comment This is possible thanks to Virgin's heavily outsourced infrastructure, with the airline farming out its helpdesk and application support to TCS, network management to Affinity, overseas network provision to Sita and,... [20 Jan 2009]
Airports spending $3bn to be tech high fliers
News The fifth annual Airport IT trends survey, conducted by airport tech supplier Sita, also found one of the main drivers for investment is boosting customer service and satisfaction, with 80 per cent of airport operators... [23 Sep 2008]
Mobile phones key to paperless air travel
News Mobile phones could be used to hold digital boarding passes, baggage tracking info and payment data within the next five years - making travel truly paperless, according to research by air transport industry IT provider... [20 Jun 2008]
Paul Coby
CIO Profile Coby is also chairman of Sita, the airline industry IT body, and chairman of the CIO board for IT industry skills group e-Skills UK. Paul Coby was voted top CIO in 2007's inaugural CIO50 and since then has largely... [11 Jun 2008]
RFID bag tags could save air-travel industry millions
News As Heathrow Terminal Five (T5) recovers from go-live glitches in its baggage handling systems, air travel IT specialist Sita has released research showing 42.4 million bags are lost in airports across the world. [18 Apr 2008]
