BRISBANE. One year since Brisbane Airport’s new runway opened, we take a look at how ADB SAFEGATE provided a turnkey AGL delivery for the most challenging airport project in Australia’s recent history. Tackling dredged sand and a high water table with a massive civil build, before installing and commissioning electrical infrastructure and airfield systems, our team completed the project in under 2.5 years. The airport now has a world-class parallel runway system, supporting up to 110 aircraft movements per hour. It’s the country’s most efficient, and comparable to international airport hubs like Singapore and Hong Kong in terms of capacity.

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Daniel Anile

General Manager Projects & Operations ANZ, ADB SAFEGATE

The ADB SAFEGATE Training Academy is thrilled to announce that we are now scheduling in-person classroom training sessions at our Zaventem office, beginning September this year. Certain COVID prevention measures will apply, but one thing is sure – we will make your learning experience as enjoyable as possible!

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Quentin Fromont

Training Manager, Training Academy

PRESS RELEASE. ADB SAFEGATE has been chosen to deploy its airfield and gate systems at the new Red Sea International Airport, including energy efficient airfield lights, its market-leading Individual Lighting Control and Monitoring System (ILCMS) and Safedock T1 Advanced Visual Docking Guidance System (A-VDGS). Equipment deployment and capability has been selected to easily integrate with future systems, to support the Red Sea International Airport’s future expansion plans from CAT II initial-operations towards CAT III. The project reflects the airport’s vision to use scalable technology to enable a seamless landing experience while aligning with sustainability goals.

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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

Our annual Aviation Summit UK & Ireland is back and this year it will take place virtually on June 9, 2021. The Aviation Summit will look at how our industry can meet current and upcoming challenges with new solutions and innovative approaches. With a mix of industry speakers from the UK and abroad, including one of the industry’s top journalists as moderator, the Aviation Summit promises to be the event not to miss this year.

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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

Maintenance personnel at McCarran International Airport (LAS) no longer put pen to paper when they log maintenance performed on runway lights. Instead, a digital asset management system uses GPS technology to track the work performed and pushes the information to a cloud-based platform to enhance the accuracy of maintenance records. Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

ADB SAFEGATE TRAINING ACADEMY. Adapting to the times we live in! This past 2 weeks, we have had the pleasure to host the AGL design course, delivered online by our ADB SAFEGATE team of highly knowledgeable airfield design engineers and control systems engineers. A big thank you to our trainers and all participants!

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Quentin Fromont

Training Manager, Training Academy

PRODUCT LAUNCH. ADB SAFEGATE is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned LED Runway End Identification Light (REIL) which is used to provide a visual indication to pilots of the runway threshold during an approach. The company has reduced the size of the flash head for styles A and E to a common PAR56 size flash head with only 12 LEDs, while maintaining industry-leading photometric quality.

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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

GMR Hyderabad International Airport (GHIAL), which operates Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), has engaged ADB SAFEGATE to upgrade the primary runway from CAT-I to CAT-II and the secondary runway from simple approach to CAT-I. Both primary and secondary runways of the airport will install RELIANCE intelligent lights, a range of special LED lights that can be remote controlled to ensure high availability.

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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

VENICE. Venice Marco Polo Airport is the international airport serving Venice and the fifth-busiest airport in Italy. After more than 20 years, VCE airport took the big decision to replace all old halogen AGL with new LED AGL. The two runways are now full equipped with ADBSG LED Flashing lights system. On a night without clouds, you might be able to see the flashing lights system in action from the tower of San Marco.

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Amedeo Bertino

Service Engineer

EVENT. We look forward to seeing you on the Gold Coast on Nov 19-22 for the 2019 AAA National Conference and Industry Exhibition. Come see us at booth 51-53 or listen to our Airport Operations Manager Pete Smith, when he presents: “How airfield ground lighting can improve your airport’s performance” during the Friday´s conference program.

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