Waltzing Matilda to launch new airline, Connect Airlines, to serve Toronto Billy Bishop City Airport
IBS Software provides mission-critical SaaS solutions to support the airline s commercial business and operations
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BEDFORD, Mass., April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Waltzing Matilda Aviation (WMA) will be launching Connect Airlines, a new airline starting operations in October 2021, connecting Toronto Billy Bishop City Airport with airports in the Northeast and Midwest United States.
IBS Software to power Connect Airlines with its mission-critical SaaS solutions
Using the Canadian built Q400 turboprop aircraft, Connect Airlines will offer a premium service for day-tripping business travelers direct into Toronto s downtown island Billy Bishop airport. Subject to regulatory approvals, the airline will provide a valuable alternative to business travelers as they start to fly between the United States and Canada again.
April 08, 2021
Offers it ‘airline-in-a-box’ solution
Waltzing Matilda Aviation (WMA), a Boston, US-based FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) Part 135 charter operator, has chosen IBS Software, a leading Kerala-grown SaaS solutions provider to the travel industry globally, as strategic launch partner for a new airline starting operations in October this year.
A Part 135 operator provides commercial, non-scheduled aircraft operations such as private air charter and air taxi flights. WMA will launch Connect Airlines linking Toronto Billy Bishop City Airport with airports in the North-East and the Mid-West in the US, a spokesperson said here.
WMA owns and operates both its own aircraft as well as managed aircraft. IBS’s SaaS model fully supports the needs of the start-up airline minimising fixed costs. Connect will use the Q400 turboprop and serve the interests of day-trip business travellers flying into the island Billy Bishop airport, Toronto.
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