Lufthansa Systems
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Lufthansa Systems AG
is an IT
service provider for the aviation industry. It has around 3,000 employees in several locations in Germany and offices in 14 other countries and is headquartered in Kelsterbach
near Frankfurt
.
Its portfolio addresses all airline business processes and includes services for planning, passenger and cargo management, finance, flight operations, and aircraft maintenance and repair. As a system integrator with one of the most state-of-the-art data centers in Europe, Lufthansa Systems covers the entire spectrum of IT services including consulting, application development and implementation, and reliable 24-hour operation.
Group's IT department into a legally independent company.
Aktiengesellschaft
Aktiengesellschaft is a German term that refers to a corporation that is limited by shares, i.e. owned by shareholders, and may be traded on a stock market. The term is used in Germany, Austria and Switzerland...
is an IT
Information technology
Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...
service provider for the aviation industry. It has around 3,000 employees in several locations in Germany and offices in 14 other countries and is headquartered in Kelsterbach
Kelsterbach
Kelsterbach is a town in Groß-Gerau district in Hessen, Germany. It lies on Frankfurt's southwestern outskirts at a bend on the left bank of the river Main, right where a small brook, called the Kelster empties into the river...
near Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main , commonly known simply as Frankfurt, is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany, with a 2010 population of 688,249. The urban area had an estimated population of 2,300,000 in 2010...
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Its portfolio addresses all airline business processes and includes services for planning, passenger and cargo management, finance, flight operations, and aircraft maintenance and repair. As a system integrator with one of the most state-of-the-art data centers in Europe, Lufthansa Systems covers the entire spectrum of IT services including consulting, application development and implementation, and reliable 24-hour operation.
History
In 1995, Lufthansa Systems was established to turn the LufthansaLufthansa
Deutsche Lufthansa AG is the flag carrier of Germany and the largest airline in Europe in terms of overall passengers carried. The name of the company is derived from Luft , and Hansa .The airline is the world's fourth-largest airline in terms of overall passengers carried, operating...
Group's IT department into a legally independent company.