Future of Aviation Highlighted: Innovative Techs Debuted at Airport Show 2025
In its 24th edition, The Airport Show in Dubai displayed an array of groundbreaking technologies designed to optimize operational efficiency, improve passenger experience, and ensure airport safety.
Representing more than 30 nations, the event brought together key innovations across various sectors, taking spotlight on artificial intelligence, digital identity, and predictive control technologies.
Leading the exhibition, Smiths Detection unveiled their latest Hi-Scan 6040 CTiX Model-S computed tomography scanners. This technology is geared towards enhancing security measures while streamlining the screening process, boosting overall operational efficiency.
Meanwhile, DroneShield highlighted their advanced AI-driven counter-drone technology. By leveraging SensorFusion AI and RF detection systems, they aim to safeguard critical airport infrastructure from unauthorized drone activities, ensuring the continuity of operations and public safety.
Additionally, IDEMIA presented forward-thinking biometric identity solutions. These include facial and iris recognition systems, coupled with AI-driven baggage handling designed to expedite airport security processes without compromising on security.
Besides,Barco showcased their integrated control room solutions, including the CTRL unified management platform. This platform offers real-time situational awareness for decision-makers, thus enhancing operational agility within airport control rooms.
Forbo Movement Systems introduced eco-friendly innovations such as the Amp Miser conveyor belt, capable of reducing energy consumption by up to 50%. They also presented EcoFiber, a recycled PET-based material that fosters sustainable airport operations.
Lastly, Delta Dassault spotlighted the POLARIS and VISTA airfield lighting systems. These portable and advanced solutions cater to emergency and tactical aviation operations.
Together, these advancements strive to create streamlined, secure, and eco-friendly airport environments, tailored to meet the evolving needs of the global aviation sector.
- The latest Hi-Scan 6040 CTiX Model-S computed tomography scanners by Smiths Detection, unveiled at The Airport Show in Dubai, focus on enhancing security measures and boosting operational efficiency via artificial intelligence and predictive control technologies.
- DroneShield's advanced AI-driven counter-drone technology at the event is geared towards safeguarding critical airport infrastructure from unauthorized drone activities, ensuring public safety and operational continuity.
- IDEMIA introduced forward-thinking biometric identity solutions at the show, such as facial and iris recognition systems and AI-driven baggage handling, designed to expedite airport security processes while upholding safety.
- Forbo Movement Systems revealed eco-friendly innovations like the Amp Miser conveyor belt and EcoFiber, a recycled PET-based material, fostering sustainable airport operations and reducing energy consumption by up to 50%.