IIT Delhi and IndiGo Collaborate to Drive Solutions for Airline Sector

IIT Delhi has partnered with IndiGo to collaborate on developing next-generation solutions aimed at transforming the airline industry. Check details here
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and IndiGo have entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster innovation and develop impactful solutions for the airline industry. This partnership reflects the shared commitment of both organisations to leverage advanced research and innovation in tackling the complex challenges within aviation. The collaboration aims to set new standards in operational efficiency and enhance customer-centric services across the sector.
This partnership will harness cutting-edge research to elevate customer experiences and optimize operational efficiency. By analyzing travel history, demographic profiles, and geo-IP data, the collaboration aims to offer IndiGo passengers personalized recommendations for flight deals and ancillary services, including travel insurance, meal packages, and hotel bookings.
At the same time, the IIT Delhi team will collaborate with IndiGo to design advanced disruption management strategies for effectively managing unforeseen changes in flight and crew schedules. By integrating data across key areas such as fleet recovery, crew recovery, and revenue estimation, the partnership aims to minimize disruptions for both passengers and crew while maximizing operational efficiency and revenue.
Speaking on the collaboration, Prof. Preeti Ranjan Panda, Dean of Corporate Relations IIT Delhi, said, βAt IIT Delhi, we are committed to advancing research that addresses real-world challenges and benefits society and industry. Our partnership with IndiGo aligns perfectly with this vision, bringing together academia and industry to foster sustainable and innovative solutions. IndiGo has already established itself as a market leader in the airline industry, and this collaboration will explore new technologies to improve operational efficiency in the industry.β
Neetan Chopra, Chief Digital and Information Officer at IndiGo, said, βIndiGo is committed to embracing digital advancements that enable a new era of hassle-free travel. And this collaboration with IIT Delhi is a crucial step in IndiGo's digital transformation strategy. By leveraging the expertise of IIT Delhi's faculty, we aim to develop innovative industry-first solutions. We believe this partnership, will not only benefit IndiGo but also make a significant contribution to advancing the Indian aviation industry.
The IIT Delhi campus is spread across 325 acres. It is divided into four areas for administrative and logistical purposes. Thus, the campus has a West Campus (hostel area), East campus (residential area), Main Administrative Building and Academic area. IIT Delhi infrastructure advancements and operations are taken care by a dedicated Infrastructure team that works under the administrative unit. In addition, it also keeps coming up with new projects for the advacement of the IIT Delhi infrastructure.
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