China Airlines has signed IBS Software to provide cloud-based software delivery solutions. The airline will deploy iCargo solution as its new cargo management system. The solution will provide digital solutions to the airline to maximize the synergies across different entities and transform its cargo business globally.
“China Airlines cargo has been endeavoring to modernize our digital capabilities for years,” said Eddy Liu, Senior Vice President of Cargo, China Airlines. “However, we see the evolutional change in digital sales and operations since COVID, and I believed SaaS is the right solution we are looking for.We expect to build up a strong partnership with IBS Software and to realize faster time-to-market for our products and services without compromising compliance of data integrity.”
Gautam Shekar, SVP and Region Head APAC and Middle East at IBS Software said: “We’re honoured to be selected by China Airlines to support its growth journey. This agreement aligns with IBS Software’s long-term strategy to further expand our presence in the exciting APAC market and help local customers modernise and add value to their cargo proposition.”
With the new IBS Software platform, China Airlines plans to transition from their existing cargo system to a new single platform which amalgamates the functions of sales, import and export operations, air mail handling and revenue accounting capabilities.