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Hitit signs and implements another new customer with Precision Air in Tanzania

Hitit have announced the implementation of a new airline Precision Air on 6 April 2016. Hitit's modern technology coupled with a sound understanding of the capabilities required from an airline savvy crew makes them one of the vendors to watch. They are competing effectively in a market segment with more than 300 million passengers boarded. T2RL expect them to grow significantly in the coming 12-18 months.

Published: 12/04/2016

İstanbul, 12 April 2016 - Tanzania's airline industry leader Precision Air has announced Hitit Computer Services as their new service provider for PSS needs. The announcement came after 2 parties signed an agreement that includes inventory management, pricing, reservations, ticketing (Crane PAX), built-in loyalty management functions (Crane PAX Loyalty Layer) and departure control system (DCS).

Precision Air started in 1993 as a private charter air transport company, operating a five-seater Piper Aztec aircraft with its headquarters in Arusha. Nowadays it is operating from its main hub Dares Salaam- the commercial city of the United Republic of Tanzania flying to 9 (nine) domestic destinations and 1 (one) regional. With the company’s mission to provide superior airline services that are customer focused, reliable, safe and competitive, Precision Air look forward to expand its network, with plans to open up 3 more domestic destinations till the end of 2016.

Consequently, as part of Precision Air’s strategic plan of modernization and adopt new technology, it has selected HITIT as the provider of Passenger Service Solution (PSS). It is important to note that such choice is integrated within the company’s commercial sector IT plan to adopt state of the art technology as evident in many other cases. Hitit’s Crane PAX, PSS solution provides airlines the flexibility and control they need in adopting and benefiting from the changing market conditions, with alternatives in inventory control, fare structures, ancillary services and partnership capabilities.

Precision Air's Commercial Director, Mr Robert Owusu commented: “HITIT was selected from a number of software systems because of the versatility and user friendliness of the system. By using Hitit’s Crane PAX Precision Air will be connecting several locations around the world with interline partners seamlessly. Its rich features and flexibility provides the power and dynamism that meets Precision Air's high passenger service standards.”

"We are thrilled with Precision Air’s decision to choose Hitit Computer Services as its provider for the airline PSS. We believe with our team of airline experts, and features of PAX, we will grow together as Precision Air will be able to increase the sales in direct sales channels while having the ability to sell through the GDSs and will be open to all of world agencies. Precision Air is Hitit’s fifth airline partner in Africa", Hitit CEO NurGokman said.

Source: Hitit.