SITA (business services company)

SITA
IndustryAir transport communications and information technology
Founded1949 (1949)
Headquarters,
Switzerland
Area served
Over 200 countries and territories
Key people
David Lavorel (CEO)
Services
  • Airport operations
  • Baggage processing
  • Passenger processing
  • Border management
  • Communications services
  • Data services
  • Cockpit communications and aircraft operations
  • Cabin communications
  • Cargo operations
RevenueUS$1.34 billion in 2020
OwnerMore than 400 member owners
Number of employees
4,468
Subsidiaries
  • Aviareto, CHAMP Cargosystems and SITA FOR AIRCRAFT
Websitewww.sita.aero

SITA is a multinational information technology company providing IT and telecommunication services to the air transport industry. The company provides its services to around 400 members and over 2,500 customers worldwide, which it claims is about 90% of the world's airline business. With a global workforce of 4,900 employees representing 130 nationalities and speaking more than 60 languages, SITA operates in over 150 countries. Around the world, nearly every passenger flight relies on SITA technology.