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Turkish Airlines Cuts Fuel Costs Using New Software

by KatieS

Oct 16, 2016
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Turkish Airlines selected Honeywell to provide it fuel efficiency to reduce fuel use and associated costs. The software solution provides Turkish Airlines with instant analytics and recommendations on the plane’s current fuel consumption and other ways to save fuel.

“We see huge potential in using technology to monitor and measure flight operations and discover news ways to improve efficiency,” said Fatih Kacmaz, senior vice president, integrated operations control, Turkish Airlines. “In fact, one of our key business pillars is to use the most sophisticated technologies in daily operations.”

The software includes more than 100 ready-made analysis reports and integrates with existing airline computer systems through a user-friendly interface. Honeywell’s software allows airlines to use existing or customized reports and monitors to communicate the progress of fuel-saving efforts. It monitors a variety of initiatives for each flight and provides a report to guarantee full compliance with the European Union Emissions Trading System legislation. The airline is committed to investing the latest technologies and best practices in their operations to enhance their fuel efficiency program.

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