Accenture Airline Feed

Case Study: Travel & Transportation--KLM's IT Makeover

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:11:39 GMT

Compared with other major airlines, KLM was late to embrace the potential of the Internet. Today, it’s an industry leader in Web applications. How did it come so far so fast?

Cracking the Carbon Conundrum: A New Paradigm for Achieving High Performance in the Travel and Transport Industry

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 05:47:00 GMT

Accenture research consistently reveals that high-performance businesses approach economic downturns as an opportunity to further differentiate themselves from competitors. By seizing the chances to integrate carbon management into their business models now, leading businesses in travel and transport are mitigating the emerging costs of carbon constraint—and building competitive advantage for the future.

MASkargo: Integrated Information Management Platform

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:20:43 GMT

Accenture helped MASkargo achieve high performance through an integrated information management platform designed to:

Deutsche Lufthansa AG: Common IT Platform Migration

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 04:32:00 GMT

Deutsche Lufthansa AG (Lufthansa) is one of the world's largest airline companies and the flagship carrier of Germany. With more than 100,000 employees, the airline serves 209 destinations in 81 countries. In 2007, Lufthansa carried nearly 63 million passengers and reported revenues of €22.4 billion (US$34.6 billion).

Lufthansa Cargo: Customer-Centric e-Service Capabilities

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:33:00 GMT

Until recently, the long-term outlook for the air cargo industry was bright. According to the 2008-09 World Air Cargo Forecast, cargo traffic within the airline industry was projected to more than triple by 2025. Understandably, many players in the air cargo arena assumed their fortunes would grow, buoyed by the overall rise in demand.

Lufthansa Cargo: Customer-Centric e-Service Capabilities

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 03:00:00 GMT

Accenture Travel Security Services

Wed, 23 May 2007 23:08:52 GMT

The Accenture biometrics solution automates identity verification—improving security and simplifying air travel for all involved, while helping all stakeholders progress in their drive to achieve high performance.

Gaining Altitude for High Performance: Achieving Growth in Air Cargo

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 19:12:51 GMT

The air cargo industry is set to boom, but many traditional operators could miss out completely as non-traditional competitors continue to gain ground. Survival for these operators hinges on their ability to align their businesses with the characteristics of high performance in the industry.

Delivering High Performance to the Airline Industry

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:38:00 GMT

Today’s competitive environment in the airline industry has never been tougher or more unforgiving. More and more players are one strategic misstep away from competitive extinction. Approaches that worked in the past simply don’t cut it in today’s hyper-competitive marketplace.

Transportation Companies: Using Sensor Telemetry to Map their Route

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:31:53 GMT

Surprising though it may seem, for many organizations—from chemicals companies to manufacturers—transportation is the second largest cost of doing business. For transportation companies trying to outperform their competitors, reducing overall costs through improved turn cycles, better asset utilization or preventative maintenance is a strategic imperative.