Trieste International Airport Embarks on Innovative Journey with ADB SAFEGATE’s Airside 4.0 Wireless Cloud Solution 

TRIESTE. In an exciting leap towards the future of airport operations, Aeroporto Friuli Venezia Giulia SpA (Trieste International Airport) together with ADB SAFEGATE has announced the commencement of a pioneering 2-year Innovation Trial Project. This groundbreaking initiative aims to revolutionize airside operations through full cloud deployment and seamless integration of airport assets via wireless connectivity.


Revolutionizing airside operations on the path to a digitized aviation future

The collaboration springs from Trieste Airport’s recent strategic acquisition and deployment of three advanced docking systems. Leveraging ADB SAFEGATE’s state-of-the-art cloud-hosted AiPRON Manager, the airport now enjoys the benefits of cutting-edge wireless connectivity solutions. These technological advancements pave the way for multi-dimensional evaluation aimed at enhancing operational efficiencies, digitization, and automation across the board.

Marco Consalvo, CEO of Trieste International Airport, shared his enthusiasm about the project’s launch, stating, “This monumental step signifies our relentless pursuit of digital transformation and operational excellence. By adopting such innovative technologies, we aim not only to optimize our air operations management but also to collaborate with global partners to set new benchmarks in apron digitization.”

Vincenzo Zangrilli, Country Manager Italy at ADB SAFEGATE, echoed the sentiment, highlighting the significance of this partnership. “Working alongside Trieste Airport, a key player in the region, marks a significant achievement. It underscores Trieste’s proactive stance towards embracing and spearheading innovation in airport management. This collaboration is set to become a beacon of innovative partnerships, fostering unparalleled standards of operational efficiency.”

As this venture unfolds, it heralds the beginning of an assortment of collaborative efforts focused on technological advancements critical to the future of airport operations management. With sustainability, energy efficiency, predictive maintenance, and the enhancement of safe, seamless turnaround times on the horizon, this partnership is poised to redefine the landscape of airside operations.

Aeroporto Friuli Venezia Giulia SpA, operating as Trieste International Airport, is a key aviation hub in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, offering a gateway to Italy and beyond. Dedicated to innovation and excellence, Trieste Airport continually seeks to advance its infrastructure and services to meet and exceed modern aviation demands.

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ADB SAFEGATE is a company that provides integrated solutions to airports, air-lines, and ANSPs.  We are proud to be leading the way with innovative and smart Airside 4.0 solutions that turn airports into smart airports, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the passenger experience. Solutions include airfield lighting, power and control systems, airport and tower software, docking automation, apron management, and aftermarket services.  With over 1,400 employees and over 2,700 airports in over 175 countries, from the busiest and largest to the fastest-growing airports, ADB SAFEGATE is dedicated to making air travel safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly.