Amadeus partners with Dubai ground handler

02 Nov 2013  2039 | World Travel News

Amadeus, announced Thursday an agreement with dnata, one of the world’s largest combined air services providers, to adopt Amadeus Altéa Departure Control’s Flight Management solution in their centralised load control offices (CLC) in Dubai.
The airport ground handler, part of the Emirates group, is now present in 75 airports in 38 countries. The deal spans all Emirates and flydubai domestic and international flights and over 100 other dnata customer airlines using the system.
Under the agreement, Amadeus will provide dnata, which offers ground handling, cargo, travel and flight catering services, with an automated solution for managing weight and balance of all flights it handles from its CLC in Dubai.
This solution is a new generation load control platform designed to enable ground handlers to ensure efficient flight departures and optimise the weight and balance process of all handled flights.
Dnata divisional senior vice president, airport operations, Jon Conway said: “Altéa Departure Control’s Flight Management enables us to provide our airline customers with significant fuel savings. The system’s community and SaaS elements also allow for greater collaboration with our customers.”
Amadeus head of airport IT John Jarrell, added: “Amadeus is proud to be part of dnata’s successful growth strategy today …This agreement enables us to strengthen our foothold globally, alongside our 50 ground handlers currently using our solutions today.”

Sourced: ttrweekly

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