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2026
SITA agrees to acquire Collins Aerospace Airport Solutions
SITA agreed to acquire Collins Aerospace Airport Solutions on October 15. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2027, pending regulatory approvals; financial terms were not disclosed.
2022
2022
FLYHT signs reseller agreement with SITA
FLYHT announced that it had signed a reseller agreement with SITA for AIRCOM Cockpit Services, initially focusing on developing the market for Iridium Certus.
2021
Star Alliance, NEC and SITA agree to expand biometric travel services
Star Alliance, NEC and SITA reached an agreement to help Star Alliance member airlines expand biometric identity verification and contactless airport experiences.
2021
Air India discloses passenger data breach linked to SITA incident
Air India disclosed that personal data of about 4.5 million passengers had been compromised following an incident at SITA, its data processor. Air India said the compromised information included names, payment-card details and passport information. The article also reports that Air India investigated the incident, secured compromised servers, engaged external specialists, notified card issuers and reset frequent-flyer passwords.
2021
SITA discloses cyberattack affecting airline passenger data
SITA said a cyberattack affected certain passenger data stored on servers of SITA Passenger Service System (PSS) Inc. The article reports that several airlines confirmed they were affected, including Singapore Airlines, whose roughly 580,000 KrisFlyer and PPS members were affected.
2021
Sita rolls out Health Protect platform
Sita rolled out Health Protect, a digital platform for passengers, airlines, airports and governments to share information on COVID-19 tests or vaccinations during travel.
2020
Lufthansa launches mobile delayed-baggage reporting service
Lufthansa Group launched a service that lets passengers report delayed baggage from a mobile device and track the bag through delivery. The service uses WorldTracer Self Service, developed by SITA, and the article says it had been deployed at Frankfurt Airport following its launch at Munich airport.
2020
Lufthansa Group deploys contactless delayed-baggage service at Frankfurt Airport
Lufthansa Group launched a contactless mobile service for passengers to report delayed baggage. Following its launch at Munich airport, the service has been deployed at Frankfurt Airport, with a worldwide rollout planned over the following months.
2020
SITA expands partnership with Safety Line
SITA expanded its partnership with Safety Line and now offers Safety Line's OptiClimb software through its Digital Day of Operations portfolio.
2020
NEC and SITA enter global airport biometrics agreement
NEC Corporation and SITA entered a global agreement to roll out a walk-through, contactless digital identity solution for airports using NEC’s biometric identity management platform.