Ahead of the Aviation Festival Asia, Edward Coles-Gale, Head of Enterprise Analytics and Insights, Cathay joined to discuss how Hong Kong’s home airline, Cathay Pacific, is adapting internally to unlock the full power of data analytics and insights. The conversation also looked more broadly at artificial intelligence (AI) and its future in the aviation industry.
During the brief interview, Edward explained how an element of cultural change is required to support the scale up of AI adoption. Here, he discussed the various ways Cathay is adjusting to catalyse the effective scale up of new technologies and replicate successes across the organisation.
The short conversation also looked at the evolving landscape of analytics and insights, diving into the foundations required to ensure its full potential can be unlocked further down the line. Edward discussed the importance of clean data and the democratisation of access to analytics and insights.
To learn about one of the interesting ways the airline are working with leading tech companies to drive responsible AI and elevate data governance, watch the full interview below.
To hear Edward Coles-Gale speak on these topics in person alongside representatives for IATA, Emirates, and Spicejet make sure to book your ticket now.
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