Team IBS Software, headed by CEO Somit Goyal, visited our strategic partner, Alaska Airlines, to discuss current plans and explore future opportunities to support their journey. The Alaska team, including Jason Berry, Adam Drouhard, ian morgan and Rick B., shared their strategic vision and growth objectives. Many thanks to our hosts for such a productive visit!
Our CEO, Somit Goyal, presided over a Town Hall meeting in Dubai, bringing together colleagues from the regional office for an engaging event. Joined by senior leaders Ashish Nanda, CFO, and Abhilash Francis, VP and Region Head, Goyal outlined his strategic vision, shared key company updates, and provided an open platform for the Dubai team to ask questions, exchange ideas, and informally connect with leadership. A highlight was a presentation celebrating the efforts of the regional team in driving growth and success over the past decade. The evening concluded with a relaxed dinner, offering an opportunity for further networking. Thank you to everyone who participated and made this event such a success!
AWARD | Congratulations to our Founder and Executive Chairman, V K Mathews, who has been named a recipient of the prestigious Kerala Sree Award in the 2024 Kerala Awards, the highest civilian honours conferred by the state government. This recognition is a powerful testament to his visionary contributions to Kerala’s industry and commerce landscape. A proud moment for all of us at IBS Software!
Celebrating Diwali at our Bangalore office with traditional henna art. We wish everyone a happy Festival of Lights.
NEWS | Republic Airways, one of the largest regional carriers in North America, has selected IBS Software to build its next-generation crew schedule bidding system, supporting the airline's commitments to crew satisfaction and operational efficiency. Republic, which operates as a codeshare carrier in partnership with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, chose IBS Software's iFlight Crew Planning Optimisers to modernise its Preferential Bidding System after a competitive review involving managers, crew members, and their unions. The application will provide Republic with a configurable solution and an intuitive interface, allowing crew members greater control over their schedules while ensuring the airline meets its operational goals. Congratulations to all involved, we're thrilled to be part of this digital innovation journey ✈️
NEWS | Luxury Escapes, a leading Australian exclusive travel provider, has chosen IBS Software’s iLoyal solution to develop its loyalty offering and enhance the customer experience. The partnership was announced at the recent IBS Software Loyalty forum in Trivandrum. Luxury Escapes will implement iLoyal with the goal of boosting consumer engagement and loyalty, serving a best-in-class unique user experience for over 7 million global customers.
Highlights from our first company-wide employee generative AI hackathon.
Dandiya dance workshop at our Cochin office, Kerala.
IBS Software launches Data & AI Center of Excellence and appoints George Varghese as its Head. The initiative is aimed at driving innovation and responsible AI adoption in the travel and hospitality sectors. The establishment of the Data & AI CoE reflects the company's commitment to applying advanced AI and data-driven technologies across its product portfolio to deliver cutting-edge solutions to its global customer base. Varghese brings over 25 years of expertise in data analytics, machine learning, and financial engineering; his career spans roles in quantitative finance, algorithm development, and AI/ML deployment.
WOMEN IN TECH | "Tech can be demanding; find joy in the challenges and the learning process. Celebrate your small wins and stay curious." Thara Rajendran shares advice for the next generation of women entering the sector. Tap the link to read her blog.