Southwest Airlines' website has generated over $1 billion in passenger revenues this year. On-line reservations increased by 96% to August, accounting for 30% of the US low-cost giant's sales. Internet content management specialist WIZNET has won a contract from PartsBase.com to place catalogues and associated materials online and link them to the Florida-based company's transaction and auction capabilities. WIZNET technology is language independent, allowing users to penetrate global markets. Enigma, a provider of B2B solutions for spares and aftermarket sales, has won an order from Bombardier Aerospace to web-enable maintenance manuals, wiring manuals and parts catalogues for its regional aircraft division. Under the deal, Enigma has customised its DynaWeb e-publishing software to meet specific airline industry needs.
Source: Flight International
