Capgemini eyes Indian aviation sector

Mumbai: France-based Information Technology (IT) services and business consultancy firm, Capgemini, is eyeing the booming Indian aviation sector. Currently, it is in talks with the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), Airport Authority of India (AAI) and private airline companies, including Kingfisher Airlines, Jet Airways, Paramount Airways, SpiceJet, GoAir and IndiGo.
“All these years, airlines and airports in India did not attach much importance to IT operations. However, now they have started investing in IT operations, and we see opportunity for growth, in terms of software solutions and business consultancy services,” said Hikmat Mahawat Khan, Managing Consultant – Aviation, Capgemini, during his recent visit to Mumbai. “Our solutions help aviation players to scale up their business to remain competitive in a rapidly-evolving market,” he added.
At present, the company, headquartered in Paris, has offices in Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata.
22/02/08 Mayuresh Pawar/TravelBizMonitor

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