Istanbul, 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 looks forward to expanding 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 with 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 provide 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 the world agencies. Precision Air is Hitit’s fifth airline partner in Africa”, Hitit CEO NurGokman said.
About Precision Air
Established in 1993, Precision Air is now Tanzania’s leader in providing scheduled, chartered and cargo air services. The company keeps growing at an impressive rate. With a hub located in Dar es Salaam- the largest city of Tanzania and the largest city in eastern Africa by population, Precision air operates domestic and regional flights to 10 destinations. The current fleet consists of, Five 70 seater ATR 72-500, Three 48 seater ATR 42-500 and 1 48 seater ATR 42-600.
About Hitit Computer Services
Founded in 1994, Hitit Computer Services is a provider of new generation airline, airport and travel industry software products and services that support the most complicated and demanding needs of fast-growing industry players. While Crane PAX/DCS address reservation, ticketing, check-in, departure control and loyalty management needs, Crane RA, Crane CA, Crane SP, Crane OCC, Crane CREW and Crane ALM address, respectively, revenue accounting, cost accounting, schedule planning, operation control, crew management and tour operator/charter management services. Renowned for its close partnership with its customers, Hitit receives excellent reception for its products and services as well as its excellent customer care.