Intelligent CIO LATAM Issue 30 | Page 59

THE FUTURE OF BUSINESS AND THE ENVIRONMENT ARE DEEPLY CONNECTED , AND TECHNOLOGY IS ENABLING A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF CLIMATE AND ITS IMPACT ON BUSINESSES .
INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Software for Business

Aeromexico raises safety measures and efficiency of operations with AI-powered IBM Technology

The airline adopted a technology developed by IBM and implemented by Xatrix that helps to anticipate the impact of weather events in their operations .

Aeromexico is using IBM Environmental Intelligence Suite , a tool to monitor , anticipate , plan and respond to the potential impact of extreme weather events on air operations .

This technology aims to enhance safety measures and operational efficiency for the benefit of its customers and employees . Xatrix , a Mexican consultancy company and IBM Business Partner , implemented the technology .

THE FUTURE OF BUSINESS AND THE ENVIRONMENT ARE DEEPLY CONNECTED , AND TECHNOLOGY IS ENABLING A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF CLIMATE AND ITS IMPACT ON BUSINESSES .

Powered by Artificial Intelligence , the tool enables the airline to conduct informed climate risk analysis . It provides weather information and geospatial data across the more than 100 routes Aeromexico operates in Mexico and globally . The system also issues alerts to consider current and expected conditions such as wind , rain , and lightning , aiding in operational decisions for flight planning .
The need for such technology is underscored by rising adverse weather conditions impacting business . The Global Economic Forum ’ s 2023 Global Risks Report indicates that extreme weather events and natural disasters are the second-most serious global risk for the upcoming years .
“ The future of business and the environment are deeply connected , and technology is enabling a greater understanding of climate and its impact on businesses ,” said Manuel Gonzalez del Yerro , Sustainability Software Leader for IBM Latin America . He added : “ For us , Aeromexico ’ s trust in IBM technologies to help them manage climate risk is a source of pride , putting safety measures and efficiency above all else and anticipating adverse atmospheric events .”
Diego Convalia , Aeromexico ’ s Vice President of Technical Flight Operations , commented : “ This technology complements the most modern aircrafts like the ones we have , the expertise of our crews , and the air traffic control technology and services of the countries where we operate . This technology helps us in decisions for takeoffs , landings , flight routes , and ground operations , which contributes to elevate flying to be an extraordinary experience .” p
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