The aviation industry is evolving rapidly and airports must adapt to meet the new challenges and demands of the industry. Hubs are under more pressure than ever to reduce costs, increase safety and improve efficiency. The Airside 4.0 concept by ADB SAFEGATE empowers them to achieve these goals by leveraging new and emerging technologies to revolutionise airside operations.

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Regardt Willer

CMO & Airfield Commercial VP at ADB SAFEGATE

In the latest issue of Airports International Magazine, our Ilya Burkin tells Editor, Tara Craig, why airport digitalisation is paramount and how ADB SAFEGATE intends to deliver it. ADB SAFEGATE’s Intelligent AiPRON is designed to deliver better predictability of operations and brings the elasticity required to ensure consistency in safety, productivity, efficiency and the passenger experience. Continue reading

Tara Craig

Guest blogger: Journalist and editor

PRESS RELEASE. ADB SAFEGATE and Fraport AG announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) combining efforts to bring seamless integration between the tower and apron operations with industry leading digital solutions. The parties agreed to enter the strategic partnership based on a common interest to drive digitalization, automation and a positive impact on sustainability at Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Germany’s largest aviation hub. Continue reading

ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

VIRTUAL EVENT. Are you interested to find out more about digital opportunities and key initiatives for future growth in APAC? Join the Frost & Sullivan arranged webinar on August 23 where ADB SAFEGATE´s Rachit Arun Mehrotra participates as expert panelist in a discussion about the way forward for airport digitization in APAC.

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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

CHAMPIONS AWARD. Riyadh Airports and ADB SAFEGATE have enjoyed more than 39 years of productive partnership and collaboration and at ADB SAFEGATE we are very proud to now have received a Champions Award by Riyadh Airports Company for collaborative efforts towards the launch of the new airport management platform (OFOQ).
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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

PRESS RELEASE. Riyadh Airport Company (RAC), which operates King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) in Riyadh, has collaborated with ADB SAFEGATE to launch a next-generation airport management platform at KKIA. The platform will enable RAC to take full control of operations at KKIA by facilitating proactive and data-driven decision-making, improving planning, disruption management and utilization of airport assets and resources.

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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

Airport Council International’s most recent economic report shows a “58.4% reduction in passengers as compared to 2019” and a “60% reduction in revenues”, resulting in “an unprecedented $104.5 billion reduction in revenue for 2020”. Though some airports claim that sales per passenger “went through the roof” during the pandemic, it cannot save airports from the devastating effect of Covid-19. Airports must find ways to optimize their rigid cost base, to introduce more agile processes and generate new revenue streams.
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Ilya Burkin

Business Development Director, Apron Solutions

Recently Ground Support Worldwide published an article written by Josh Smith about how ADB SAFEGATE´s SafeControl Management System uses real-time intelligence to optimize operations on the ramp. In a data-driven world, more information provides opportunities to be efficient. ADB SAFEGATE is helping deliver key information to ground personel while keeping them connected with airport and airline officials for improved operations on the ramp.

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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

RESEARCH. In 2017, Frost & Sullivan kicked off its “Digital Transformation in Aviation” research initiative, running a series of global airline and airport surveys, aiming to understand the current state and future digital vision of operators. This article presents an overview of the key topics covered in the discussions with airport end-users, complemented by Frost & Sullivan’s own insights from published research reports on airport IT systems and airport landside/airside services.

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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter

WHITE PAPER. Airports and airlines generate more data than ever before. However, the aviation industry only leverages a minor part of this information to develop meaningful business insights and data-based services. The ADB SAFEGATE-Frost & Sullivan global study reveals that capacity-constrained airports are investing in digitization to optimize processes and support traffic growth, and measuring outcomes through key performance indicators like on-time performance and inbound/outbound traffic efficiency, among others.
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ADB SAFEGATE Reporter