{"id":6485,"date":"2026-02-10T18:55:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T18:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cwsisecurity.com\/?p=6485"},"modified":"2026-09-08T15:41:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T14:41:59","slug":"cwsi-ryanair-efb-secure-endpoint-cost-savings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cwsisecurity.com\/nl\/cwsi-ryanair-efb-secure-endpoint-cost-savings\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving cost savings for Europe\u2019s leading low-cost airline\u00a0Ryanair\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Client<\/h2>\n

Ryanair, Europe\u2019s largest low-cost airline, operating more than 450 aircraft, serving over 150 destinations, and employing more than 19,000 staff across multiple countries.<\/p>\n \n \n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Challenge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ryanair wanted to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs by modernising how pilots access critical flight documentation. The airline sought a mobile-first solution to replace heavy paper flight manuals and streamline access to essential aviation applications, while\u00a0maintaining\u00a0strict security and compliance standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Operational efficiency:<\/strong> Paper-based flight manuals and documentation were heavy, cumbersome, and costly.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Cost control:<\/strong> Reducing weight per flight and paper consumption to lower fuel and operational costs.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Security & reliability:<\/strong> Ensuring mobile devices were secure,\u00a0reliable, and compliant across a fleet of 4,000 pilots.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Application management:<\/strong> Deploying and updating aviation applications efficiently across all devices.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Scalability:<\/strong> Supporting Ryanair\u2019s growth and expanding mobility requirements without disruption.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

CWSI worked with Ryanair to implement a new Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) program as part of the airline\u2019s\u00a0Always Getting Better\u00a0initiative, deploying Ivanti\u2019s Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) platform to secure, track, and manage devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Advisory services for design and deployment planning.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Technical services for configuration, integration, and application management.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Device rollout services to issue 4,000 iPads and onboard pilots efficiently.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Managed services to monitor, support, and maintain security, compliance, and productivity.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ryanair now\u00a0operates\u00a0a fully mobile, secure, and scalable EFB program across Europe, improving pilot experience, reducing operational costs, and enabling faster deployment of applications.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4,000 pilots equipped with iPads, replacing paper manuals entirely.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fuel savings: ~15kg weight reduction per flight.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Paper reduction: Over 10 million fewer sheets annually. <\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Operational efficiency: Simplified logistics and faster access to critical applications.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Improved pilot experience: Intuitive tools boost satisfaction and productivity.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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CWSI partnered closely with Ryanair to design a mobile-first solution that balanced speed, security, and operational efficiency. By leveraging Ivanti\u2019s EMM platform and CWSI\u2019s\u00a0expertise\u00a0in device management, the airline now has a future-ready, fully managed mobile program that enhances pilot productivity and drives measurable cost savings.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n \u201cCWSI have been instrumental in the successful delivery of this project, enabling proven results in increased productivity. Their knowledge on mobility issues is second to none. They managed the deployment seamlessly, completing the project on time and to budget. This is yet another display of Ryanair\u2019s commitment to improving our already outstanding operational performance. Ryanair recognises the value of cutting-edge technology as powerful and flexible solution.\u201d <\/p>\n