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Qantas technology tsar David Hall today laid out his vision for a more streamlined IT department at the airline that would move past what he described as its "transactional and sometimes antagonistic relationship" with other divisions.
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Navitaire announced today that Virgin Blue has signed an agreement to implement Accenture subsidiary's New Skies platform later this year.
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