Case Study
Lufthansa Systems
Industry: IT Services
Revenues: $500M to $1B
Ingres Products: Ingres Database, OpenROAD
Lufthansa Systems' applications for Airline Operations rely on Ingres/OpenROAD Platform for mission-critical, global aviation data and support.
Airline Information on the move
Lufthansa Systems is one of the world's leading full service IT providers and industry specialists for the airline and aviation sector. The products of the business unit Airline Operations Solutions provide up-to-the minute aeronautical data for flight planning. The clients: More than 110 International operating airlines.
Global aviation data and support distributed seamlessly using Ingres database technology
A modular, full-range of products and services manage all aspects of airline planning and transmit mission-critical data. The flight planning applications provide both pilots enroute and navigation experts on the ground with information from a variety of sources, such as updated weather satellite reports, and combine it with customer-specific resources.
The data is real-time, easy to use, secure and available 24 x 7. And it's portable.
A central Ingres database serves as the repository that manages and distributes this data. Ingres/OpenROAD has helped Lufthansa Systems to expand its Airline Operations Solutions business and continue to provide its customers with important real-time flight planning information.
The application databases have already upgraded successfully to Ingres 2006, the flagship Business Open Source database product.
For more information about Lufthansa Systems visit: http://www.lhsystems.com

