Travel & Travel Technology News.Nov 13, 2006 India Gets Contracts For Qantas IT Support. Indian IT service providers Tata Consultancy Services Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS Limited company) is one of the world’s largest providers of information technology, consulting, services and business-process outsourcing which commenced operations in 1968. As of 2007, it is Asia's largest And India's No. and Satyam Computer Services Data processing (timesharing, batch processing), software development and consulting services. See service bureau, SaaS and ASP. said on Thursday they had received new orders from Qantas Airways worth about USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. $145 million. The contracts with Australia's leading airline to outsource IT support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , which were announced last month, are both for seven years. TCS (Transportation Control System) A widely used integrated information system for railroad transportation developed by the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It was later implemented by Union Pacific when the companies merged. said its part of the order was worth AUD AUD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Australian Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. $120 million, or USD$90 million, while Satyam said its portion of the contract was worth AUD$71 million (USD$55 million). Nov 10, 2006 Indian software services firms have been thriving on an outsourcing boom as companies worldwide look to cut costs at home to stay competitive. A large English-speaking engineering work force and wages at nearly one-fifth of western salaries have helped Indian companies attract outsourcing deals over the past decade. New York-listed Satyam, whose customers include General Electric, said it expected to see revenue from the Qantas deal from December. It has bid for a bigger deal in Australia, which is its third-largest market after the United States and Britain. Nov 10, 2006 Cameroon Airlines Cameroon Airlines will migrate its legacy communications system to SITA's Internet Protocol Virtual Private Network service. The five-year, $4.3 million contract is part of the carrier's effort to increase operational efficiencies as it prepares for privatization privatization: see nationalization. privatization Transfer of government services or assets to the private sector. State-owned assets may be sold to private owners, or statutory restrictions on competition between privately and publicly owned next year. Nov 9, 2006 Emirates Airlines, AeroMobile Emirates hopes to offer in-flight mobile phone use. Emirates next year hopes to become the first airline to offer voice and text phone service. The airline has signed an agreement with AeroMobile, but it still needs regulatory approval. Onboard technology would allow a traveler to make up to five calls. Nov 9, 2006 Satyam Computer, Qantas Satyam Computer Services of India signed a seven-year deal with Qantas covering development and maintenance for more than 150 applications across various technologies. Nov 10, 2006 Z Editor: Aram Gesar, eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/onlinenews.htm To Subscribe to our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com Oct 30, 2006 |
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