Tech Mahindra has announced signing of a multi-year contract with Airbus for Cabin and Cargo design engineering. Tech Mahindra aims to capitalize on the specialized skills and competencies in growing Cabin Engineering business over the next few years. As air travel continues to surge worldwide, airlines are looking to deliver integrated comfortable and memorable, digital travel experiences through path breaking “Cabin Innovations”.

This deal, Tech Mahindra says, is a testimony of the company’s strong innovative engineering and digital solution portfolio that can drive digital transformation for customers globally in this space.

“Airbus is a strategic customer and partner of Tech Mahindra, and it has been our constant endeavor to develop innovative engineering and digital solutions for our customers. This is a step towards further nurturing this key relationship and supporting Airbus in consolidating their global supplier base while driving business efficiencies and competencies in this process. This will strengthen our aerospace engineering portfolio especially, in areas like cabin engineering and customer services,” Karthikeyan Natarajan, Global Head of Engineering and IoT, Tech Mahindra, said in a statement. 

Tech Mahindra’s TechMNxt is a global program designed by preempting and anticipating customer’s evolving needs that focuses on ‘Enhanced Intelligence & Collaborative Disruption’. As part of the TechMNxt charter, Tech Mahindra is betting big on next generation technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Internet of Things (IoT), Cybersecurity, Robotics, Automation, Blockchain and 5G, to solve real business problems of the customers by delivering innovative solutions and services.

Earlier this month, Tech Mahindra announced a partnership with Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) with an aim to introduce innovative cyber security solutions and enhance digital resilience of critical national infrastructure.