NIIT Technologies, a leading global IT solutions organization has entered into a long-term strategic agreement with Dubai-based airline flydubai.

The agreement will enable flydubai to build airline-specific IT systems catering to all facets of its business. This will support flydubai's programme to deliver an enhanced passenger satisfaction.

NIIT Technologies plans to deliver these services through its state-of-the-art Global Delivery Center at its campus in Greater Noida.  This will include a dedicated ‘Testing Center of Excellence’ for flydubai.

In addition, NIIT Technologies will provide support on software development projects with data center services through its Infrastructure Management Services.

Shares of the company gained Rs 27.7, or 5.02%, to trade at Rs 579.60 at the BSE (Tuesday).