Kyndryl Launches Agentic AI-powered Aviation Industry Cloud Solution to Enhance Air Travel

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Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) on October 7, 2025 launched the Aviation Industry Cloud Solution, an agentic AI‑powered platform designed to modernize airline operations and customer experiences. The solution runs on Google Cloud, connects core systems (finance, HR, reservations, retail), and targets airlines plus the broader travel ecosystem including travel agencies and cruise lines. Kyndryl said the offering uses its Agentic AI Framework to deliver real‑time insights, speed deployment, and enable personalized digital services while supporting scalable, secure adoption of intelligent AI agents.

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• Launch of Aviation Industry Cloud Solution on Oct 7, 2025
• Solution designed to run on Google Cloud
• Connects core systems (finance, HR, reservations, retail)
• Uses Kyndryl's Agentic AI Framework for scalable AI agents
• Targets broader travel ecosystem (agencies, cruise lines, cargo, maintenance)

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Kyndryl deploys AI agents on Google Cloud to modernize airline operations and improve customer experiences

NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, today launched the Aviation Industry Cloud Solution, an agentic AI-powered solution designed to help airlines modernize operations, unlock the value of data, and deliver next-generation customer and workforce experiences. The new solution also supports the broader travel ecosystem, such as travel agencies, tourism departments, and cruise lines, to implement technology advancements and deliver more integrated end-to-end customer offerings. 

Designed to run on the Google Cloud, the solution combines Kyndryl's expertise and industry-focused tools to provide airlines with secure access to data and insights that will enable them to streamline operations, elevate customer engagement, and continuously innovate to stay competitive.

"Our new AI-powered solution will enable airlines to deliver personalized experiences to travelers and enhance flight operations," said Azi Handley, Vice President of Global Strategic Alliances at Kyndryl. "The combination of Kyndryl's Agentic AI expertise, as well as Google Cloud data and analytics, will help airlines modernize their core systems, reimagine customer engagement, and accelerate digital transformation."

Kyndryl's Aviation Industry Cloud Solution provides a powerful foundation that turns travel data into real-time insights, streamlines operations, and creates more personalized customer experiences. It connects core business systems—from finance and human resources to reservations and retail—so airlines can increase efficiencies across their entire operation. With built-in tools that speed deployment and lower risk, Kyndryl helps airlines open new channels for growth while modernizing critical systems to stay reliable and competitive.

"I see many companies investing in digital transformation and exploring how AI can reshape their businesses," said Sérgio Ribeiro, Digital & Technology Services Senior Director, TAP Air Portugal. "At Kyndryl, I see a strong commitment to investing in people, partners, and technology — a combination I believe can support organizations on their AI journey."

Kyndryl is leveraging hyperscaler products, services, and related data to create personalized digital offerings and services for aviation customers to unite their ecosystem spanning passengers, cargo shippers, maintenance engineers, travel agents, cruise lines, among others.

Kyndryl will also apply its enhanced Agentic AI Framework capabilities to provide airlines with a secure, scalable model to adopt and deploy intelligent AI agents. The Agentic AI Framework will support future industry-focused applications, including travel, business discovery, and new customer-facing digital experiences. By enabling airlines to use agentic AI to modernize mission-critical systems, Kyndryl is helping the industry plan and build for long-term resilience and growth.

Learn more about the Kyndryl and Google Cloud alliance. 

About Kyndryl

Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) is a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services offering advisory, implementation and managed service capabilities to thousands of customers in more than 60 countries. As the world's largest IT infrastructure services provider, the Company designs, builds, manages and modernizes the complex information systems that the world depends on every day.  For more information, visit www.kyndryl.com. 

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Press contact: 
Leesa D'Alto 
leesa.dalto@kyndryl.com

 

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FAQ

What did Kyndryl announce for airlines on October 7, 2025 (KD)?

Kyndryl launched the Aviation Industry Cloud Solution, an agentic AI platform to modernize airline operations and customer experiences.

Will Kyndryl's Aviation Industry Cloud run on Google Cloud for KD customers?

Yes, the solution is designed to run on Google Cloud and leverages Google Cloud data and analytics.

How does Kyndryl's new solution use agentic AI for KD clients?

It applies Kyndryl's Agentic AI Framework to deploy intelligent AI agents that provide real‑time insights and personalized services.

Which travel businesses can use Kyndryl's Aviation Industry Cloud (KD)?

Kyndryl targets airlines and the broader travel ecosystem, including travel agencies, tourism departments, cargo shippers, and cruise lines.

What operational systems does Kyndryl's Aviation Industry Cloud connect for KD customers?

The solution connects core business systems such as finance, human resources, reservations, and retail to streamline operations.

Does Kyndryl claim the Aviation Industry Cloud lowers deployment risk for KD clients?

Kyndryl states the solution includes built‑in tools that speed deployment and lower risk for customers.