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Zawya
08-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
WAISL's AeroWise: A Digital Twin-Powered Integrated Airport Predictive Operations Centre, showcased at Airport Show 2025, Dubai
Dubai, UAE: WAISL's AeroWise is operational and live at Hyderabad International Airport, showcasing real-world implementation of next-gen airport operations and firmly establishing itself as a leader in digital aviation solutions. AeroWise is the first end-to-end, fully integrated digital twin-powered APOC, covering the Terminal, Airside, and Landside while integrating with over 40 modules and tracking more than 100 KPIs, enabling efficient management of complex airport operations and their adjacencies. AeroWise ushers in a new era in airport operations, offering predictive, prescriptive, and simulative insights and a comprehensive 360-degree view of the entire airport ecosystem. The solution leverages next-generation technologies like Digital Twin, Cloud Computing, Computer Vision, AI/ML, video, and Data Analytics. WAISL's AeroWise solution is designed to deliver significant business advantages for Airports and their adjacencies worldwide; it generates real-time insights and an automated plan of the day that seamlessly integrates with all systems, predicts potential disruptions, analyses trends, and continuously learns from post-operative analysis for performance optimisation. We're presenting AEROWISE — a Digital Twin-powered Airport Predictive Operations Centre (APOC) driving Total Airport Management — enabling real time and predictive decision making - with one single goal to drive operations transformation and efficiency. Dubai and GCC airports are already known for their passenger-centric design, new technology adoption and commitment to value creation, and we see a strong alignment with WAISL's philosophy of creating predictive, AI-driven NextGen airports with a superior RoI framework. 'Preetham Kamesh, Strategic Advisor & Acting Global Business Officer, WAISL Limited' The business value for airport operations by implementing the AeroWise solution is derived by increasing capacity with existing infrastructure, optimising non-aero revenue streams and reducing costs through improved operational efficiency. The solution empowers airports to handle surges in demand with predictive and prescriptive analytics, ultimately delivering reductions in flight delays and boosting passenger satisfaction. It also provides an integrated experience that will fuel the next generation of airport operations. At Airport Show, Dubai 2025, WAISL actively participated in industry Panel Discussion around the insight exchange - optimising airport and airline operations contributing to global conversations on smart airports, AI-powered automation, digital transformation, and sustainable aviation solutions. WAISL invited journalists, aviation professionals, and stakeholders to visit its Booth for live demonstrations of AeroWise. About WAISL At WAISL, we design, implement, and integrate technologies, focusing on operations and process efficiencies for airports, airlines, smart cities, energy, and hospitality. Our solutions—spanning biometric systems, digital twins, integrated command and control centres, cyber security/sustainability suites, predictive data-driven insights, etc. — work together seamlessly to deliver more innovative, efficient, and intuitive experiences, elevating business outcomes. WAISL is the primary solutions partner for Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, Manohar International Airport, Goa, Bhogapuram International Airport, Kannur International Airport, and Kuwait International Airport. WAISL manages and services 135+ million passengers and 80+ airlines, integrating and deploying 2000+ applications vendor-agnostically in highly complex technology-converging ecosystems. This excellence in managed services delivered by WAISL has enabled our partner airports to be rated amongst the best-in-class service providers by Skytrax and ACI awards.
Dubai Eye
14-04-2025
- Business
- Dubai Eye
dnata launches three major infrastructure projects worth $110m
dnata is to launch three major facility launches as part of global infrastructure investments exceeding $110 million (AED 404 million), as the air cargo industry gathers in Dubai for the World Cargo Symposium. New developments in The UAE, Netherlands and Iraq are set to go live in 2025, strengthening dnata's cargo and logistics capabilities across its global operations. 'As supply chains evolve and customer expectations shift, we're focused on investing in infrastructure that's fit for purpose today and adaptable for tomorrow', said Clive Sauvé-Hopkins, dnata's CEO, Airport Operations. 'Our latest investments prioritise automation, scalability and energy efficiency, enabling us to support our customers more effectively in a fast-changing logistics environment.' All three new dnata facilities have been designed to reduce manual handling, improve real-time visibility, and enable scalable automation. Their modular architecture allows for future technology upgrades and operational flexibility. Integrated sustainability features will help drive long-term energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. In Dubai, dnata Logistics is developing a new 57,000m² cargo centre at Dubai South, backed by a $27 million (AED 99 million) investment. Due for completion by the end of 2025, the facility will process up to 400,000 tonnes of cargo annually. The fully temperature-controlled warehouse will feature a mix of very narrow and wide aisle racking, along with truck loading and offloading areas to optimise operational efficiency.
ARN News Center
14-04-2025
- Business
- ARN News Center
dnata launches three major infrastructure projects worth $110m
dnata is to launch three major facility launches as part of global infrastructure investments exceeding $110 million (AED 404 million), as the air cargo industry gathers in Dubai for the World Cargo Symposium. New developments in The UAE, Netherlands and Iraq are set to go live in 2025, strengthening dnata's cargo and logistics capabilities across its global operations. 'As supply chains evolve and customer expectations shift, we're focused on investing in infrastructure that's fit for purpose today and adaptable for tomorrow', said Clive Sauvé-Hopkins, dnata's CEO, Airport Operations. 'Our latest investments prioritise automation, scalability and energy efficiency, enabling us to support our customers more effectively in a fast-changing logistics environment.' All three new dnata facilities have been designed to reduce manual handling, improve real-time visibility, and enable scalable automation. Their modular architecture allows for future technology upgrades and operational flexibility. Integrated sustainability features will help drive long-term energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. In Dubai, dnata Logistics is developing a new 57,000m² cargo centre at Dubai South, backed by a $27 million (AED 99 million) investment. Due for completion by the end of 2025, the facility will process up to 400,000 tonnes of cargo annually. The fully temperature-controlled warehouse will feature a mix of very narrow and wide aisle racking, along with truck loading and offloading areas to optimise operational efficiency.
Hi Dubai
14-04-2025
- Business
- Hi Dubai
dnata Unveils $110M Global Cargo Expansion at World Cargo Symposium in Dubai
As the air cargo industry converges in Dubai for the World Cargo Symposium, dnata is making headlines with a global infrastructure investment exceeding US$ 110 million. The company has announced three major cargo facility developments in the Netherlands, UAE, and Iraq—each designed to meet evolving logistics demands with cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Set to go live in 2025, the new facilities will enhance dnata's global handling capacity, automation capabilities, and environmental efficiency. 'Our latest investments prioritise automation, scalability and energy efficiency, enabling us to support our customers more effectively in a fast-changing logistics environment,' said Clive Sauvé-Hopkins, CEO – Airport Operations. Flagship Developments: Amsterdam, Netherlands: A fully-automated 61,000 m² cargo centre at Schiphol Airport will process over 850,000 tonnes annually. Featuring automated guided vehicles, smart gates with 3D scanning, and full AWB control, dnata Cargo City Amsterdam sets a new standard for digital cargo management. A fully-automated 61,000 m² cargo centre at Schiphol Airport will process over 850,000 tonnes annually. Featuring automated guided vehicles, smart gates with 3D scanning, and full AWB control, dnata Cargo City Amsterdam sets a new standard for digital cargo management. Erbil, Iraq: A US$ 15 million, 20,000 m² facility will triple dnata's capacity in Iraq to 66,000 tonnes per year. Integrated with dnata's cloud-based 'OneCargo' system, it will streamline safety, reporting, and ULD management. A US$ 15 million, 20,000 m² facility will triple dnata's capacity in Iraq to 66,000 tonnes per year. Integrated with dnata's cloud-based 'OneCargo' system, it will streamline safety, reporting, and ULD management. Dubai South, UAE: A 57,000 m² temperature-controlled facility, due by year-end 2025, will handle up to 400,000 tonnes annually. Designed for optimal efficiency, it includes advanced racking systems and truck loading zones. dnata's leadership is also taking the stage at the Symposium, contributing to key dialogues on digital transformation, sustainability, and AI in logistics. With operations across 90+ airports in 16 countries, dnata handled 2.9 million tonnes of cargo globally in 2023–24, marking 5% year-on-year growth—solidifying its role as a leader in future-ready air cargo solutions. News Source: Dubai Media Office
