Tag: Hamad International Airport

MATAR collects best innovative use of Big Data and Analytics Award

MATAR, the Qatar Company for Airports Operation and Management, won the Best Innovative Use of Big Data and Analytics award, for Hamad International Airport (DOH) at the Qatar Digital Business Awards 2023, organised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT). The Qatar Di...

Hamad International Airport collaborates with Cisco to propel digital transformation initiatives

Hamad International Airport has announced its collaboration with Cisco to advance its digital transformation agenda, revolutionize its world-class operations, enhance customer experience, and leverage innovative technologies within the aviation industry. This collaboration is based on a signed Memo...

Xsight Systems’ RunWize FOD Detection Solution at Hamad International Airport

Hamad International Airport (HIA), awarded Bayanat Engineering Qatar the deployment of Xsight Systems' RunWize Foreign Object & Debris (FOD) detection system. HIA is currently ranked as the third best airport in the world by Skytrax World Airport Awards 2020 and serves as Qatar Airways' interna...

Hamad International Airport Expansion: Airport Capacity to Soar to More Than 60 Million Passengers Annually

Hamad International Airport (HIA) has revealed plans for its second expansion phase to an international audience of real estate investors at Cityscape Qatar, which is taking place from 22 to 24 October in Doha. HIA’s expansion project will feature a spectacular 10,000 sqm indoor tropical garden i...

Hamad International Airport records busiest ever second quarter

Hamad International Airport (HIA) has seen a record breaking second quarter in 2019, with a total of 9.38 million passengers passing through the airport. The total is an 18.9 per cent rise on last year during the same period, which also saw a 5.48 per cent increase in aircraft movements year-ove...

Thyssenkrupp secures massive contract in Doha

Thyssenkrupp Elevator has secured the biggest service contract in the entire history of its airports solutions business in Doha at Hamad International Airport. The company will be responsible for operation and maintenance of 90 passenger boarding bridges, which includes one VIP boarding bridge e...

Micro Nav to design Air Traffic Control tower simulator at Hamad Airport

Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) has contracted Micro Nav to design, deliver and commission a 360 3D Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower simulator for Hamad International Airport. The BEST 3D Tower simulator is to be installed in the newly finished ATC centre and training facility at Hamad Interna...

Hamad International Airport completes phase one of Smart Airport program

Doha's Hamad International Airport (HIA) has completed the first major phase of its Smart Airport program, which will enable home carrier Qatar Airways to process more than 25 per cent of its passengers using self-service check-in and bag-drop facilities. In partnership with SITA and C.C.M srl, H...

Hamad Airport expands services for passengers with special needs

Hamad International Airport (HIA) has entered into a partnership with ‘Shafallah Center’, one of Qatar Foundation for Social Work’s (QFSW) affiliated centers, to provide additional services to passengers with special needs, with a focus on passengers with autism. Both parties formalized their...

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