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Air India announces inauguration of its newly created Air India CODi

Kolkata, Mar 21 (UNI) Air India has announced the inauguration of its newly created Air India Centre of Digital Innovation (CODi) in Kochi.
The centre will focus on developing customer-facing digital touchpoint technologies and cutting-edge data and Artificial Intelligence capabilities, which are playing a key role in shaping Air India as a modern, world-class airline, according to a media statement here on Friday.

Air India CODi was inaugurated by the Chairman of Tata Group, N Chandrasekaran, also the Chairman of Air India. Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Air India, Dr Satya Ramaswamy, Chief Digital & Technology Officer, and P. Balaji, Group Head, Governance, Regulatory & Compliance and Corporate Affairs, Air India, were also present on the occasion.

The new office building exclusively housing Air India CODi is located in the Caspian Techparks facility in Infopark Phase II of Kochi. It features nine floors of office space with an innovative mix of workstations, meeting rooms, collaboration spaces, and discussion cabins.
The facility also has a one-of-a-kind design collaboration space named ‘Bodhi Tree’ and the various floors of the building are named after erstwhile historic kingdoms from Kerala, such as Travancore, Venad, Kochi, Valluvanad, Eranad, Kozhikode, Arakkal, Kottayam and Chirakkal.


Addressing the teams at Air India CODi, Chandrasekaran shared his vision of a data-driven, AI-infused future for Air India and the larger Tata Group. Noting the AI-driven advancements in today’s scenario, he urged the teams to develop digital interfaces and experiences that will enhance intelligence and empathy at Air India’s customer-facing digital touchpoints.

Chandrasekaran also called for digital tools that empower frontline Air Indians to excel in delighting guests. He exhorted the Air India CODi team to develop fully autonomous digital assistants that can proactively anticipate and fulfil every need of Air India’s guests.

Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Air India, said, “We are very excited to announce Air India CODi that will help further strengthen India's innovation ecosystem. At Air India, we believe equipping our frontline employees with tech-enabled systems will help us provide greater level of customer service to our guests. To this end, the team at Air India CODi will continue to develop cutting-edge AI solutions that will delight our guests.”

“The Air India Centre of Digital Innovation will be a space for collaboration and innovation for our talented workforce that will focus on developing customer-facing digital touchpoint technologies and cutting-edge data and AI capabilities. In the last two years, the team has made significant contributions to elevate customer delight through digital touchpoints as well as AI and data-driven decision-making capabilities across all our internal departments, as part of Air India’s Vihaan.AI transformation program. I am confident that Air India CODi will help further enhance the experience of our guests,” said Dr Satya Ramaswamy, Chief Digital & Technology Officer, Air India.

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