DXC Technology to be Western Sydney Airport’s IT integrator

December 21, 2021 05:11 PM AEDT | By Sukriti Nair

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Highlights

NYSE listed DXC Technology will be the technology integrator for Western Sydney Airport.

The new digitally enabled airport is readying itself to become one of the largest gateways to Australia.

Fortune 500 company and NYSE listed, DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) has been selected as the master systems integrator for the Western Sydney International Airport (alias Nancy-Bird Walton). The technology giant DXC will be creating the airport’s initial technology platforms, preparing it for its 2026 opening and other ongoing operations.

How will DXC and Western Sydney Airport benefit?

Being appointed as the master systems Integrator, DXC Technology will work for integration of over 60 operational systems, cybersecurity and for hosting platforms to ensure seamless journey for customers.
Given the deadline of airport opening date, DXC is to use program accelerators targeted towards rapid integration of airport systems including an aviation testing centre of excellence, like those used in other airports around the world.
DXC along with its Asia Pacific airport partner, Chavali consulting, provide an end-to-end technology expertise to deliver technology that will enable operational success and potentially make Western Sydney Airport one of Australia’s best airport terminal.

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DXC and Western Sydney Airport are aiming to eliminate passenger queues due to inefficient handling during peak passenger periods. The technology framework will enable passengers to track baggage via an app reducing anxieties at the baggage carousel.
Reliable information related to parking and transport availability, flight status, and others will be available with the technology integration.
For DXC it is a project with national significance and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity allowing it to utilise the latest innovations at an airport.
DXC Technology claims that it is not just looking forward to supporting the airport with emerging technology but also seeks to boost skills and create jobs in Greater Sydney.

Bottom line

The Western Sydney Airport is Sydney’s second international airport, scheduled to open in 2026. It is expected that, with technology integration, the new airport Western Sydney might become the center of economic growth in New South Wales.

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