TCS Partners with Air New Zealand for Digital Transformation

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has entered into a five-year partnership with Air New Zealand to modernize the airline's digital infrastructure, focusing on AI-driven innovation and automation across over 600 applications. The collaboration, formalized at an event in Mumbai, aims to enhance operational efficiency and customer experiences by integrating advanced technologies into critical functions like fleet management and crew scheduling. Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran emphasized the strategic value of the partnership, which includes large-scale workforce upskilling in areas such as cybersecurity and digital engineering. TCS CEO K. Krithivasan highlighted the potential to set new benchmarks in efficiency and sustainability for the airline. This agreement positions Air New Zealand on a path to becoming one of the world's most digitally advanced airlines. The initiative reflects a broader trend in the aviation industry towards adopting digital solutions to improve service and operational capabilities.