ADB SAFEGATE has won a contract with Fraport AG, the operator of Frankfurt International Airport, to modernize its Advanced Visual Docking Guidance Systems (A-VDGS) with its system Safedock X. The project includes the replacement of all Safedock T1 systems with 117 Safedock X units, as well as th...

Fraport AG has awarded ADB SAFEGATE a five-year framework agreement which includes the delivery and installation of 65 Safedock X Advanced Visual Docking Guidance Systems (A-VDGS) and the expansion of the airport’s existing SafeControl Apron Management system for the new Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Ai...

The MoU will set up a general framework for managed services to support the high availability of the safety critical ADB SAFEGATE systems at FRA. Additionally, the partnership ensures continued collaboration on long-term product roadmap development aiming to enhance and strengthen synergies withi...

Res2, a Netherlands-based airline IT company and one of the leading airport service companies Fraport AG, have decided to partner up. This partnership means that Fraport AG will be handling their passengers and calculating aircraft weight and balance using iPort DCS as their in-house solution. (m...

Fraport AG, the operator of Frankfurt Airport, and AeroGround Flughafen München GmbH, a wholly-owned ground handling subsidiary of Flughafen München GmbH (the operator of Munich Airport), have developed a joint virtual reality (VR) training tool for ground handling operations. New digital tra...

German transport company Fraport AG has announced that its Frankfurt Airport operation will begin using real-time predictive runway arrival times via technology provided by aviation software company FlightAware. The so called ‘ELDTs’ (Estimated Landing Times) are delivered as an additional d...

Fraport AG laid the cornerstone for Frankfurt Airport’s new Terminal 3 on Monday (29 April) which is one of Europe’s largest privately financed infrastructure projects. During periods of peak activity, up to 5,000 construction workers a day and around 75 tower cranes will be deployed at the ...

Fraport AG has toady (March 14) appointed Dr Pierre Dominique Prümm to the company’s executive board, to be effective from July 2019.  Prümm will take over board responsibility for Fraport’s airside and terminal management, corporate safety and security strategic business unit as well as the...

Fraport AG has opened a €6 million training centre for the Fraport Aviation Academy, at Ljubljana Airport (LJU) in Slovenia, to serve external and internal clients worldwide. This new training facility will allow the Fraport Group to expand its international training activities such as firefighti...

Fraport AG and Volocopter GmbH are working together to develop new concepts for ground infrastructure and operations, which are required for electric air taxi services at airports. In the future, Volocopter Ports could link existing urban transportation junctions, providing connections to and f...