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Oman Air deploys IBS solutions' suite

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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, INDIA: IBS Software, a provider of IT solutions to the travel, transportation and logistics industry, has signed a deal with Oman Air for a product suite, which includes AvientCrew for Crew Rostering and Tracking, AvientFleet for fleet management and a close integration between the two to help optimize airline processes and resources for the airline.

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IBS will go ahead with an aggressive implementation to support Oman Air’s rapid growth plan.

The company said that AvientCrew, a sophisticated crew management system, is an integrated solution that will enhance decision support capability to support the entire crew management needs of Oman Air.

The system will assist in automatically generating cost-effective rosters that comply with governmental and regulatory requirements, airport restrictions, crew training, licensing and airline-specific requirements.

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AvientFleet will enable Oman Air to plan aircraft schedules and maintenance, continuously monitor all flight movements, ensure improved on-time performance for its fleet, and provide touch points to identify and alert controllers to help minimize disruptions to the operating schedule.

Habib Bhacker Habib, Head of Information Computing in Oman Air said, “The investment programme agreed with IBS follows the creation of a new corporate identity for the national carrier of Oman, as it transforms itself into a world-class competitor. Our airline is growing fast, and there was a pressing need to upgrade systems to keep up with software solutions provided by the global Travel, Transportation and Logistics industry.”

According to Peter Cefai, president, global business operations, IBS Group, “We see this deal as the beginning of an important partnership that will enable us to help Oman Air directly address their rapid expansion plans. Integration of crew and fleet operations will not only help build efficiency, but also reduce disruption costs.”

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