MapText was acquired by Lufthansa Systems

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MapText describes its history as a mapping technology company founded in 1997. Lufthansa Systems acquired MapText in 2005 to support a paperless cockpit and mobile vector-based mapping for airlines. The article also explains how the technology later expanded into non-aviation verticals such as utilities and transportation. It then notes that MapText has spun out from Lufthansa Systems to keep building vertical software products and OEM relationships.

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