{"id":2149,"date":"2013-12-03T17:55:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-03T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/?p=2149"},"modified":"2022-09-01T15:23:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T14:23:36","slug":"top-marks-from-qantas-for-zafires-firstfids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/2013\/12\/03\/top-marks-from-qantas-for-zafires-firstfids\/","title":{"rendered":"Top marks from Qantas for Zafire’s FirstFIDS"},"content":{"rendered":"

This agile innovation and simplified operational solution \u2013 at the cutting edge of mobile and cloud technology \u2013 is delivering<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> on-the-go, up-to-date Flight Information Display (FIDS) information as smart as it comes for<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> our operational ground staff.<\/h2>\n

\"Qantas<\/p>\n

Keen to merge multiple systems and data into a single mobile solution for operational information, the QantasLink<\/span><\/span> business was seeking a mobile-enabled, scalable, shareable, extensible common platform, for easy rollout<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> across the <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>organisation<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span> An IT-driven innovation from the QantasLink<\/span><\/span> IT team was the obvious solution and, working with our long standing technical partner <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Zafire<\/strong>,<\/span><\/span> we were able to deliver FirstFIDS.<\/span> It is a simple, yet undeniably powerful flight information display system<\/a> designed to enhance communication between ground handlers and ramp managers whilst on the move. A cloud-based solution, sharing data across the globe and providing instant access to key flight and operational information, this solution uses a simple, secure app to distribute all arrival, departure, terminal, and airport information across multiple \u2013 and mobile \u2013 staff devices, including smartphones<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> and tablets, from anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n

\"qantas\"<\/p>\n

With growth in passenger traffic every year, the QantasLink business is constantly seeking innovative and efficient ways of sharing information to enhance the overall experience of customers, while optimising<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> resources and reducing cost. In developing this innovative solution, QantasLink has positioned itself at the forefront of operational mobility. This is a pioneering product which offers numerous benefits both for the business and operations:<\/p>\n

Business benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n