Capgemini plays key role in transition to new strategic IT platform, built around automated, cloud-based Oracle technologies and solutions, as airport retains its post-pandemic expansion plans
Client: Heathrow Airport
Region: UK
Industry: Aviation
Client Challenges:
Heathrow Airport wanted to transform its IT capabilities in order to enable the full value of its huge expansion plans to be realised.
Solution:
Capgemini supported Heathrow to deliver the Magenta Programme, a new strategic platform and integrated IT ecosystem built around automated, cloud-based Oracle technologies and solutions.
Benefits:
This was the largest business transformation in Heathrow’s 75-year history, delivering:
- Modern, secure, fully integrated IT, fit for Heathrow’s challenges today and in the post-pandemic future
- Multiple productivity and efficiency gains, through automation
- Substantial cost savings from the decommissioning of legacy infrastructure and systems
- A transformed user experience
- Elimination of slow, labour-intensive manual tasks
- An exemplar project of agile, collaborative remote team working, completing thousands of lines of activity during COVID-19 lockdowns.