Hitit

Hitit is an airline and travel technology company based in Istanbul, Turkey. It was founded in 1994 by airline executives, and it has more than 30 years of experience. Its headquarters are in Maslak, Istanbul. The company is listed on the Istanbul Stock Exchange, which it joined in 2022.

The company describes itself as the second largest passenger service system provider in Europe and the third largest in the world. Its solutions serve airlines on six continents, including full service carriers and low cost start ups.

Crane Solution Suite is a modular, end to end platform. It covers passenger services, reservations, departure control, operations planning, accounting, cargo, merchandising and business intelligence. Crane PSS is now a cloud based software as a service platform.

Hitit Oxygen supports airline retailing built around offers and orders, across every channel. Hitit Elektrum centralises payment processes for aviation and travel. The Hitit Agency Distribution System is an omni channel platform for the relationship between airlines and travel agencies.

The company reports that Crane DCS serves more than 900 airports in 160 countries. It says more than 30,000 agents use its sales and distribution platform, and that Crane solutions generate more than 11.5 billion in sales volume each year. It also reports more than 70 partners across six continents.

Hitit ranks first in the IATA Airline Retailing Maturity Index, and it describes its work as innovation driven. Its history includes Crane FF, a frequent flyer system launched early in its history, and the start of Crane PSS work in 2000, with a web based release in 2003.

Services

• Crane Solution Suite
• Passenger service system
• Hitit Oxygen
• Hitit Elektrum
• Hitit Agency Distribution System
• Operations planning
• Accounting
• Cargo
• Consultancy services