Virgin Atlantic Elevates Travel Experiences with the Databricks Data + AI Platform
Virgin Atlantic unified data across commercial and finance teams on the Databricks Data + AI Platform, using AI/BI Genie for natural language queries and Unity Catalog for governance, reducing booking analysis from weeks to hours.
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Virgin Atlantic unified data across commercial and finance teams on the Databricks Data + AI Platform, using AI/BI Genie for natural language queries and Unity Catalog for governance, reducing booking analysis from weeks to hours.
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Virgin Atlantic unified data across commercial and finance teams using the Databricks Data + AI Platform, using natural language queries and AI-driven insights via AI/BI Genie, plus Unity Catalog for governance.
Reported business value
Natural language queries and AI-driven insights reduced booking analysis from weeks to hours, helping the airline deliver trusted, rapid answers and replicate moments that delight travelers.
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