Kochi: Technopark-based IBS Software Services (IBS) has won a major contract from European cargo airline Lufthansa Cargo AG to implement iCargo, an air cargo management solution developed by IBS.
The deal, supposed to be one of the largest in the air cargo industry, is also viewed as a significant achievement for the Indian IT industry. "We can confirm having signed the contracts with IBS," Matthias Eberle, director of communications of Lufthansa Cargo, replied to an email query of The Times of India. The company is planning a press conference with IBS in Thiruvananthapuram on November 25 to announce the deal.
IBS developed iCargo in collaboration with major airlines like South African Airways Cargo, Gulf Air, Air New Zealand Cargo, Qantas Freight and Australian Air Express. The solution helps airlines to improve cargo revenues and volumes, along with profitability and customer service, while cutting down operational costs.
13/11/12 Shenoy Karun/Times of India
The deal, supposed to be one of the largest in the air cargo industry, is also viewed as a significant achievement for the Indian IT industry. "We can confirm having signed the contracts with IBS," Matthias Eberle, director of communications of Lufthansa Cargo, replied to an email query of The Times of India. The company is planning a press conference with IBS in Thiruvananthapuram on November 25 to announce the deal.
IBS developed iCargo in collaboration with major airlines like South African Airways Cargo, Gulf Air, Air New Zealand Cargo, Qantas Freight and Australian Air Express. The solution helps airlines to improve cargo revenues and volumes, along with profitability and customer service, while cutting down operational costs.
13/11/12 Shenoy Karun/Times of India