Air Austral adopts flydocs platform to digitise aircraft records
22 May 2024
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Birmingham, UK – 22 May 2024
flydocs, the leading digital records and asset management solution provider for the aviation industry, today announced the signing of a five-year deal with Air Austral, a French airline operating from Réunion, to digitise the records management process across its fleet of 8 aircraft.
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The agreement brings together solutions from flydocs to create value out of aircraft maintenance data for Air Austral in the form of digital records management ensuring smooth integration with their maintenance and engineering systems.
Commenting on the occasion, André Fischer, Chief Executive Officer at flydocs said;
“We are pleased to partner with Air Austral as this collaboration broadens our global footprint in the Réunion Island and further enhances our presence in the global market. With our core records management platform, we will enable Air Austral’s digital transformation journey to provide them with a unified experience. Our unique digital-led solution will provide Air Austral with a seamless experience on our records management platform. It is a privilege to be chosen as their customer partner of choice in the aviation industry, as it exhibits the value digitally driven aircraft transitions can create in aircraft maintenance.“
“Focussing on the future, we are always looking for all the innovative ways to modernise ourselves, to offer our customers more choice, comfort, and the best possible travel experience. We recently renewed our medium-haul fleet, and we are excited to embark on this journey with flydocs, the global leader in digital records management and thus benefit from their expertise. We are convinced that this partnership will allow us to improve our operational efficiency.“
Vincent Guerin, Technical Director at Air Austral
About flydocs
flydocs is an asset management solution provider with the aviation industry’s most comprehensive solution for creating value out of aircraft maintenance data. We offer the tools and expertise that allow all industry stakeholders to drive sustainable innovation to help build the future of the commercial aviation asset lifecycle.
Recognised as a global leader in digital records management, flydocs was founded in 2007 and is 100% owned by Lufthansa Technik. With over 300 employees in multiple locations spread across the globe, flydocs is trusted by over 75 airlines, lessors and MROs to deliver measurable long-term operational and cost efficiencies.
For more information please contact:
flydocs
Kshitija Sharma
Lead – Corporate Communication
Email: kshitija.sharma@flydocs.aero
Tel: +91 704 331 7171
About Air Austral
Air Austral, a Reunion Island-based French airline, is a major player in Indian Ocean transport services between mainland France and its regional connections. With 900 employees, the airline has grown since its creation in 1975, elevating itself to the standards of leading international airlines. Air Austral operates daily flights between Paris-CDG and Reunion Island and provides flexible connections to the Indian Ocean islands. From Dzaoudzi, Air Austral offers up to one daily flight to Mayotte. Benefitting from a code-share agreement with Air France, the Reunion Island airline also offers connections from Paris-CDG to more than 40 European destinations, and flies from 19 French cities and Brussels, in partnership with TGVAir via Paris-CDG. Air Austral operates the most modern fleet in the Indian Ocean, currently made up of 2 dual-class 787-8s, 3 triple-class777-300s for long-haul flights, and 3 A220-300s for regional flights. This modern fleet, along with the comfort of the cabins, the in-flight services and the hospitality of its staff are the main assets of an airline that is known and recognised for its quality of service.
For more information please contact:
Air Austral
Emmanuelle Naoures
Lead – Corporate Communication
Email : enaoures@air-austral.com
Tel: +262 692 91 71 91