Jeppesen To Power HP's Airline Flight Operations Solutions

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeppesen, a part of Boeing Commercial Aviation Services, today announced HP will integrate the optimized Jeppesen JetPlan flight planning engine into the HP Flight Operations suite.  Under this agreement, Jeppesen's JetPlan flight planning engine will power HP's flight planning interface, enabling airlines to increase the efficiency of their operations, reduce costs and enhance the passenger experience.

HP's Flight Operations is a suite of solutions that effectively manages day-to-day airline operations through business process modeling and integration of disparate systems into a single interface, enabling quick and effective decisions to resolve operational issues.  JetPlan features first-time flyable, fully optimized routes that help reduce fuel costs and overflight charges while improving on-time performance and minimizing the risk of disruption.

"Operating as efficiently as possible has never been more important than it is today," said Jeppesen president Thomas Wede. "Integrating Jeppesen's fully-optimized flight planning engine with HP's solution delivers a comprehensive airline operations solution suited to the unique nature of a given airlines' technology and operating environment, helping accelerate their realization of value."

"The agreement brings together two experienced aviation and technology leaders," said Brian Cook, HP vice president and general manager of Travel and Transportation, Enterprise Services.  "Working with Jeppesen will let us bring our customers even greater operation efficiencies and reliability, lower cost of ownership and more rapid integration and implementation times."

For more information on the industry-leading navigation, operations, training and optimization solutions provided by Jeppesen, please visit www.jeppesen.com.               

About Jeppesen

For 80 years, Jeppesen has made it possible for pilots and their passengers to safely and efficiently reach their destinations. Today, this pioneering spirit continues as Jeppesen delivers transformative information and optimization solutions to improve the efficiency of air and sea operations around the globe. Jeppesen is a Boeing subsidiary and part of the Digital Aviation business unit within Boeing Commercial Aviation Services. Boeing offers the industry's largest portfolio of services, support and solutions, collectively known as the Boeing Edge, providing customers a competitive advantage by solving real operational problems, enabling better decisions, maximizing efficiency and improving environmental performance – intelligent information solutions across the entire aviation ecosystem.

SOURCE Jeppesen