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Alaska Airlines’ venture lab spins out its first startup: Odysee
Odysee CEO Steve Casley sees dollar signs in data. Or more specifically, AI-powered software that can analyze reams of data to help commercial airlines
The two companies formed the venture lab last year to create startups designed to address specific issues in aviation travel, such as guest experiences, operational efficiency, aircraft maintenance, routing, and revenue management. While there is software that provides flight data analysis and scheduling, Casley argues they all lack the kind of real-time time — and critically, revenue predictions — that Odysee is building. The firm is partnering with major corporations like Porsche, Alaska Airlines, and recently J.B. Hunt, to establish startups with new business models that aim to solve that industry’s biggest problems.
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