ADB SAFEGATE completes acquisition of Ultra Airport Systems to create total airport management capability. Ultra Airport Systems is now ADB SAFEGATE Airport Systems. By combining Ultra’s airport IT solutions with ADB SAFEGATE’s integration and services expertise across the Gate, Tower and Airfield, we’re taking Total Airport Performance Management to the next level.

Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

AIRSIDE™ ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. ADB SAFEGATE has introduced its new Airside Location-based Inspection and Service solution (ALIS) for scheduling and tracking airside maintenance actions. The cloud-based solution enables a more reliable and fail-safe approach to collaboration between maintenance teams, managers and even airside operations, by eliminating inefficiencies caused by human error. Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

When working 24×7, every second counts and that’s why the right support and solutions are needed to shorten time to gate, to reduce downtime and to keep flight delays to a minimum. In other words –  to  make the most of every second. Thank you Liege Airport and @Jean-Luc Deru for sharing this video to illustrate where the action’s at.

Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

VIDEO INTERVIEW.  Airside digitalization intensifies globally as the aviation industry is undergoing a lot of change. We interviewed Andrew Thorndyke, Vice President – Business Development at Frost & Sullivan about the recent study titled Digital Transformation Of Airport Airside Operations. Watch the video interview where he offers valuable insights on what areas and technologies global airports are investing in and about airport´s digital readiness.   Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

Tom Duffy, from ADB SAFEGATE’s Americas office, has been newly elected to serve as Chair for the Airports Council International (ACI) World Business Partners Advisory Board in 2019. As Chair, Tom will lead the Advisory Board in its efforts to create opportunities and drive interaction to maximize the value of membership for World Business Partners and ACI airport members from all regions.

Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

With an expanding portfolio which now includes runway lighting, docking guidance and control tower systems and other state-of-the-art technologies, ADB SAFEGATE has become a key partner for airports on this continent. One such airport is Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport in Abidjan for which Gilles Darriau, General Director of AERIA, and Alexander Herring, Regional Sales Director Africa and Managing Director ADB SAFEGATE South Africa, have great ambitions. What are these ambitions and how can they be achieved? An interview with two people who are passionate about the industry.

Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

Asia, the world’s fastest growing aviation region, faces unique challenges. Overcapacity at some of its airport hubs, while some others operate under capacity. Across the region, all airports stand united in their quest to improve airport performance. At the upcoming inter airport South East Asia in Singapore from February 27 to March 1 at Singapore Expo ADB SAFEGATE will showcase its integrated airport solutions.

Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

On February 6-7,  the National Aviation Infrastructure Show (NAIS 2019) will take place in Moscow, Crocus Expo. During the two days, over 100 Russian and international exhibitors will showcase their best solutions for airports and airlines to 3000+ of industry professionals. Are you going? We hope to see you in Moscow at stand B350 to chat about how airport operation can be streamlined and how we can help you to optimize airport performance.  Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

AIRPORT CAPACITY.  The new year not only is an ideal time to start afresh but also a time to reflect and look back on areas of special interest. One of these areas, close to our heart as a company is of course airport capacity and how resources in aviation are used in the most efficient way to optimize airport performance. Inspired by EUROCONTROL´s report “Challenges of Growth” from 2018 , we asked our reporter to reflect on capacity issues and scan various reports from the last few years. Lovers of facts – enjoy reading!

Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

VIDEO INTERVIEW.  The African aviation sector is growing rapidly but the infrastructure needs to evolve at the same pace. The Airport Company South Africa (ACSA) marks its 25th anniversary this year and Alexander Herring recently met with, Fundi Sithebe – Chief Operating Officer at ACSA – to explore her thoughts about trends in the airport industry.  

Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter