Accessible on cloud and mobile, Ramco Software continues to innovate with ‘Anywhere Apps’, reducing transaction time both during aircraft-on-ground (AOG) conditions and critical aircraft turnarounds.
Global aviation software provider Ramco Systems announced that it has successfully gone live at Air Asia Company Limited (AACL). AACL is Taiwan’s first privately-owned airplane maintenance company catering to aircraft maintenance of commercial aircraft, helicopters, military and a designated ‘Government owned contractor operated facility’ (GOCO), with its Aviation M&E MRO Suite V5.9.
In the process of digitalization Ramco will be automating and digitally transforming AACL’s business processes. Ramco will add modules for Production Planning, Commercials, Maintenance Execution and Supply Chain Management, Ramco’s one stop solution, Ramco Aviation Suite V5.9 replaced AACL’s existing legacy system for proposal management, production Planning, heavy maintenance process for commercial aircraft, and interfaces with AACL’s inventory management solution.
In addition to this, Ramco’s next-gen innovations like its Mechanic Anywhere mobile app and real-time Dashboards together with the digital transformation initiatives for Task Card Management, Electronic Signoffs, enable the company to streamline communication between its departments, analyze man-hour consumptions, track opportunity details, progress of work packages and report non-routine tasks on the go. As a result, AACL has now recorded a 15% reduction in its production planning process.
Eric Y.C. Tsai, Director of Commercial Aircraft Planning, Air Asia Company Limited, said “With a primary goal to achieve paperless operations and support green environmental protection, and with a vision to become a world-class and professional aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) service provider, we found a perfect technology partner and a best-in-class Aviation software provider in Ramco Systems. Ramco’s rich domain expertise along with the able team members at AACL and Ramco ensured to turnaround this project during the pandemic. Ramco’s Digital Task card feature has been helping us achieve our goal. We are confident that these will be signed off by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), as well.”
Air Asia Company Limited (AACL) was inaugurated in 1955. AACL has been the principal private-owned aircraft maintenance company in Taiwan. In 1994, AACL formally become an auxiliary of Taiwan Aerospace Corporation (TAC) as the main Taiwan-based proficient MRO with rich experience, standard facility and equipment, well-talented labor forces and cutthroat costs in servicing both business and military airplane in the Asia Pacific region.
Manoj Kumar Singh, Chief Customer Officer – Aviation, Aerospace & Defense, Ramco Systems said, “With the growing aviation industry, organizations today are being mindful of choosing innovative solutions that are not only helping them improve efficiency, but are also helping them achieve green initiatives. Ramco’s Task Card Digitization is a step towards sustainability in aviation. Equipped with the latest technology stacks around artificial intelligence and machine learning, Ramco Aviation Suite has been helping companies embrace paperless operations and embark on digital transformation. We are happy to support Air Asia Company Limited in their endeavor and help them scale to greater heights.”
Ramco Aviation, Aerospace & Defense has over 24,000 plus users to manage a fleet of more than 4,000 aircraft globally. Accessible on cloud and mobile, Ramco Aviation & Defense Software will continue to innovate with ‘Anywhere Apps’, aiming to significantly reduce transaction time both during aircraft-on-ground (AOG) conditions and critical aircraft turnarounds.
Ramco is attempting for a paradigm shift of enterprise software with Artificial Intelligence based solutions, powered by new features such as digital task cards, offline capability, chatbots, mail bots, HUBs and cognitive solutions. With 80+ Aviation companies onboard, Ramco aspires to be the solution of choice for top heli-operators, leading defense companies, space launch vehicles, UAS/Drones, eVTOL and multiple MROs around the world.
