Gulf Air receives region's award for achievements in information technology

Gulf Air was honored among the top 50 organisations in the Middle East for its outstanding achievements in information technology for the second consecutive year at the 'CIO 50 Awards and Forum 2013' held in Dubai recently.

Gulf Air was chosen for this award for introducing advanced technologies and innovative initiatives aimed at improving the organization’s business efficiency, creating competitive advantage, optimizing business processes, enabling growth and improving relationships with customers.

The event, hosted and organised by Computer New Middle East Magazine (CNME) and Corporate Publishing International (CPI), attracted over 100 senior IT experts and Chief Information Officers from across the Middle East to recognize and appreciate organizations that have accomplished commendable work in the IT domain.

Receiving the award on behalf of Gulf Air, the airline’s director of information Technology Dr. Jassim Haji commented, “Receiving this prestigious award for the second consecutive year reflects Gulf Air’s steadfast commitment and focus on information technology excellence which is a key business enabler in the aviation industry. We are delivering our promise to continuously improve our services to better serve our passengers by providing newer and smarter technologies making their travel experience more enjoyable.”