The first airline and travel IT solutions company in Turkey and the world’s fourth biggest firm in the market, Hitit is awarded the “R&D Export Winner” within the Big-Scale Firm Category. Exporting technology to dozens of airlines from different countries and continents, Hitit has achieved further success by adding its superior technology to the diversity of its rich partnership ecosystem.

silicon valleyIstanbul, 17.07.2020 – The Beetech 2020 Technology Awards was organized for the fifth time and granted by Istanbul Technical University ARI Teknokent, also known as the Silicon Valley of Turkey. The awards were given based on the 2019 performances of companies operating in Teknokent. Hitit, which has been producing technology at its headquarters in ITU Teknokent since 2010, won the "R&D Export Winner" award in the Big-Scale Firm Category.

Hitit exports aviation software to many countries thanks to the remarkable performance and technological superiority of the solutions it provides. Hitit, which has made a name for itself with its successful agreements with companies in Latin America, Europe, and Asia recently, offers its state-of-the-art technology to 22 different countries and processes more than 65 million passengers every year through its systems worldwide.

Nevra Onursal Karaagac, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Hitit, stated: “Hitit was established 26 years ago when aviation and technology had not been thought of together; however, Hitit changed this and brought both the “airline and travel IT solutions” sector to life in Turkey. Hitit is the company behind Crane Frequent Flyer, one of the first purpose-built loyalty solutions which have grown to be the most widely used airline loyalty system across the world, and with all our national and international awards, we have managed to make Turkey an important global player within the aviation and travel industries.”