Com-Net Software, the leading provider of Passenger Communication Systems in North America today announced that it has signed an agreement to join the SITA Channel Partner Program, expanding its IT product portfolio which now includes AirportConnect CUTE, AirportConnect Kiosk, Bag Manager, Bag Message, and DCS( Departure Control Systems) in Applications Service Provider (ASP) mode. Com-Net will offer these solutions to a targeted list of regional airports on a similar scale to the major airport hubs. Com-Net will design, implement, train, maintain and support the products with the assistance of SITA’s remote support and industry experts. “We are excited to be able to offer an expanded product portfolio to help our customers take advantage of the efficiency and cost-savings that SITA’s products provide, “said Com-Net vice president sales and marketing, Chance Fultz. "Thanks to our partnership with SITA, regional airports in North America will benefit from this portfolio expansion and the systems integration to Com-Net Software’s global solutions. There is a real need to increase the efficiency of the check-in and baggage handling processes in regional airports which are tremendously increasing their passenger throughput," said Dave Michaels, President of Com-Net Software. “In the North American market, the regional airports have a great potential for growth. As the industry adapts and changes to economic conditions, it is important for the airports to address growth in traffic and upgrade their IT services in line both with airlines' and passengers' expectations," said Sandra Girona, Regional Vice President, North America for SITA. For more information contact Com-Net Software sales at 800-899-2638, option 4 or sales@comnetsoftware.com. About SITA SITA is the world's leading service provider of integrated IT business solutions and communication services for the air transport industry. SITA manages complex communication solutions for its air transport, government and GDS customers over the world's most extensive communication network, complemented by consultancy in the design, deployment and integration of communication services. Its broad range of airline and airport IT applications and services includes airport operations and integrated baggage services, common use and desktop services, flight operations and air-to-ground communications and end-to-end airline distribution and fares services. SITA has two main subsidiaries: OnAir, which is leading the race to bring in-flight mobile telephony to the market, and CHAMP Cargosystems, the world's only IT company solely dedicated to air cargo. SITA also operates two joint ventures providing services to the air transport community: Aviareto for aircraft asset management and CertiPath for secure electronic identity management. In addition, SITA sponsors .aero, the Internet top level domain reserved exclusively for aviation. SITA covers 220 countries and territories and the head office is in Geneva, Switzerland. SITA had consolidated revenues of US$1.481 billion (€ 1.194 billion) in 2006. Further information can be found at www.sita.aero About Com-Net Since 1984, Com-Net Software has been a leading provider of turnkey voice, data and video infrastructure support, from outside plant to inside structured cable installation. As the need to upgrade and modernize communications systems has become more urgent, Com-Net Software has remained at the forefront of the industry through sound management, hard work and strong values. These principles have been Com-Net Software's foundation for over 20 years. |