TRAINING ACADEMY. ADB SAFEGATE’s Training Academy in the U.S. launched its newly redesigned airfield lighting maintenance seminar. In addition to content changes, including more hands-on training, the seminar now has an interactive format with an engaging aviation motif. “Passengers” received airline tickets that allowed them to “board” the Training Academy plane, which was piloted by Captain Dustin Blackstone and Flight Attendant Mandi Fulk, training team members, who dressed the part to get everyone “on board.”

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VIDEO INTERVIEW. ADB SAFEGATE has a strong presence at the new Beijing Daxing International Airport in China where we cover the whole Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) and GATE portfolio. In this video, ADB SAFEGATE´s project manager in China, Zeng Zhiming guides us through the airport project. Continue reading

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ADB SAFEGATE TRAINING ACADEMY. As new Customer Training Manager, Quentin Fromont will ensure the delivery of the already existing trainings and will have the task to maintain the excellent results of the Training Academy. Furthermore, he will extend the training coverage of ADB SAFEGATE to include more regions and domains such as new products, regulations, maintenance and operational understanding.

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An airport operational database (AODB) is the heart and central truth of operational data. It´s a “software repository in which all flights and associated information is stored within an airport”. For any commercial airport, operating from a consistently reliable single source of data is paramount to ensuring efficient, safe and secure operations, and, ultimately, driving customer satisfaction. Read the interview with Fabien Betand, Head of Products & Solutions Development at ADB SAFEGATE Airport Systems.

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Jodi Richards

Aviation Freelance Writer

VIDEO INTERVIEW. Middle East is undoubtedly one of the most dynamic airport markets in the world and one in which ADB SAFEGATE has had a long presence with over 250 regional team members. In this video interview, our Regional Sales Director for Middle East; Waqas  Ahmad Sheikh, shares his insights and thoughts about the region´s challenges and possibilities. Continue reading

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Today ADB SAFEGATE can announce that Peter Matton, previously from Rotork Fluid Systems has been appointed its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). He replaces outgoing COO, Steve Rutland, a company veteran who has played a key role in steering the company to its current position as a world leader in aviation. We thank Steve for the tremendous job he has done and at the same time we welcome Peter who brings with him 30 years of operations and general management experience in complex technical environments.

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What makes the European airport market very special?  To get a better understanding we asked ADB SAFEGATE´s Regional Sales Director Europe, Regardt Willer.  In this interview Regardt explains about the biggest challenges and also about solutions to help mitigate the effects.  Because of geographical constraints, European airports do not always have the freedom of expanding by means of geographical expansion. Instead airports often need to optimize operations.  ADB SAFEGATE’s contribution is predominantly based around providing the airport with the tools to aid decision-making and other tools to speed up the processes at the airport.

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AIRPORT SYSTEMS. W e´re thrilled to announce that Ilya Burkin has joined ADB SAFEGATE Airport Systems as Regional Sales Director to Drive Growth in EMEA Market.  Ilya brings a wealth of experience in business development and sales in the airport industry. Most recently, he worked with Veovo and SITA, developing business in airport operations market. Continue reading

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BRISBANE. As part of the Existing Runway Stop Bars Project, Brisbane Airport Corporation required the installation of 93 new Stopbar related light fittings in the recent March closure. To support this goal ADBSAFEGATE brought a large team of experienced Airfield Lighting Technicians to complete the task.

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Jeremy King

Senior Sales Manager

LONDON. Airports are constantly looking at how they can manage growth and operate more efficiently. Reliable, accurate, timely and comprehensive data, handled in an efficient way, is critical to all stakeholders at an airport.  In this video interview from Passenger Terminal Expo 2019 (PTE) in London, Jeremy Gilbert, responsible for airport operational systems at ADB SAFEGATE, talks about the keystone of an airport, the Airport Operational Database (AODB).   Continue reading

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