Key Takeaways:
- Cloud-Powered Aviation: Gulf Air Group (GFG) partners with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to modernize its digital infrastructure and enhance aviation operations.
- Focus on Innovation: The collaboration aims to leverage AWS cloud services and AI/ML capabilities to improve efficiency, scalability, and customer experience.
- Strategic Partnership: GFG and AWS will work together to address the unique challenges of the aviation sector and drive digital transformation in Bahrain’s aviation industry.
Sakhir, Bahrain – Gulf Air Group (GFG) has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate innovation across its aviation operations. This collaboration will leverage the power of AWS cloud services to enhance efficiency, scalability, and customer experience.
The agreement was signed during the Bahrain International Airshow by Mohamed ElShanawany, Country Leader of AWS, and Ahmed Naeemi, Chief Technology Officer of Gulf Air Group.
“This collaboration with AWS marks a significant step forward in its digital transformation journey,” said Jeffrey Goh, CEO of Gulf Air Group.
GFG will utilize AWS cloud services to modernize its digital foundation across both airport and airline segments. This will enable the group to improve operational efficiency, enhance scalability, and deliver a better customer experience.
The partnership will focus on key areas such as personalizing the customer journey, optimizing operations, and leveraging AI/ML capabilities to enhance decision-making and improve services.
“By combining AWS’s leading cloud capabilities with GFG’s aviation expertise, we are set to unlock new levels of innovation and deliver exceptional experiences for our passengers and stakeholders,” added Goh.
GFG, founded in 2010, is a major player in Bahrain’s aviation sector, with ownership in Gulf Air, Bahrain Airport Company, Gulf Aviation Academy, and other aviation assets. The group aims to enhance the aviation sector’s contribution to Bahrain’s economy and maximize stakeholder value.
This partnership with AWS aligns with GFG’s commitment to innovation and digital transformation. By leveraging AWS’s cloud expertise and GFG’s aviation knowledge, the collaboration aims to create a more responsive, robust, and customer-centric future for aviation in Bahrain.
