Middle East

3DReid has designed all aspects of an airfield’s operation; from logistics, operational and support buildings to passenger terminals and has a keen understanding of the political, business and stakeholder drivers. We have in-depth experience of designing airport facilities, both airside operations and landside facilities including car parking and logistics. We have worked closely with main contractors under design and build contracts to deliver new build, extensions and refurbishment of international hub and regional airports.

Our UK airport experience covers over 20 airports from Aberdeen to Southampton and includes small civil airports, executive terminals (FBO’s) and major hubs including framework positions for both Heathrow and Gatwick. We have worked across a number of major airports globally including a new airport in Brazil, Gibraltar; Abu Dhabi International Airport; Antigua; Libya; Hong Kong International Airport and a major terminal redevelopment for Male International Airport in the Maldives.

3DReid has established a strong reputation for terminal refurbishments, building a portfolio of complex projects that enhance the passenger experience, from drop-off and interchange facilities, through check-in and security; immigration and departures lounges to piers, satellites and air-bridges. We have also designed a number of baggage facilities including the Transfer Baggage Facility at Abu Dhabi International Airport and various facilities across Heathrow Terminals 1, 3 and 5; Gatwick Airport and Birmingham Airport.

We also specialise in the design of Fixed Base Operations executive terminals and Air Traffic Control towers, designing a number of award winning facilities for both uses at airports around the world.

We understand the specific challenges of working within live, passenger facing environments, where it is essential to minimise the impact of construction works on the airport operations and passenger experience and to ensure high standards of health and safety are maintained at all times.

At ADXBA we understand the power of connnection.  As an industry leader in digital communications, we deliver end-to-end digital signage solutions to a growing list of clients in the airports and out of home (OOH) industries.  Our integrated services connect to form a complete solution, bringing customer experience to the heart of some of the biggest airports in the world.

AECOM has over 60 years experience as one of the world’s leading provider of technical and support services to airport owners, investors and aviation clients. Our expertise includes airport master development plans; airfield/airspace operations planning and design; airfield engineering; passenger terminal design, baggage and landside vehicle flow simulations; airport IT systems and security,  pavement evaluation, rehabilitation and management, program and construction management.

 

Aedas is the world’s only local and global architecture and design practice driven by global sharing of research, local knowledge and international practice. Our 1,400 creative minds with design studios across the globe create world-class design solutions with deep social and cultural understanding of the communities we design for. 

AGI has two business groups focussed on the airport market: AGI Ltd Airfield Ground Lighting offers a full range of battery operated portable equipment covering runway and taxiway edge lights, approach lights and PAPI's. The latest product release of a Solar charging unit combined with our battery powered LED aviation lights. The benefit of utilsing a solution specifically designed for airfield use is it modular nature, designed to be installed on any side of the light at a variable angle ensuring maximum solar collection for extended run times. AGI Ltd's Meteorological Systems business unit designs and manufactures aviation weather systems including fully integrated Automatic Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) and stand-alone surface wind and runway visual range systems

The most aeronautical of airport engineering consultancy firms.

At AERTEC Solutions we provide engineering and consultancy services for airports, covering every single aspect throughout the entire airport life cycle (conception, planning & design and operation). We are dedicated to the aeronautical facet of an airport. Projects at over 100 airports worldwide, offices in the UK, France, Spain, USA and Colombia, and a workforce of more than 500 aeronautical professionals are the foundations on which our track record in the airport sector has been built.

AHR is a design-led practice offering services in architecture, building and land surveying, masterplanning, landscape and urban design, interior design, advanced modelling and sustainability, imaging, CDM project safety and access consultancy. The practice aims to provide its clients with a global network of expertise across the aviation industry including the delivery of international and domestic airports and multi-modal interchanges. The practice has successfully worked with airport operators, developers and government authorities to produce integrated masterplans and designs for airside and landside facilities. We provide a comprehensive design and procurement service.

AIQ Consulting is the trusted partner in airport consultancy, working with airport owners and operators, airlines, handlers and more worldwide. We realise capacity and optimise operational efficiency. Our practical attitude creates simple, cost effective, intelligent design solutions that allow airports to keep pace of existing and future passenger demands.

We work within apron, traffic, terminal and airfield - holistically or as separate elements. Through our skills, experience and bespoke simulation software, TransvisionAiR™, we have a proven track record in optimisation and scheduling throughout Hub, Regional, Low Cost and Pop Up airport operations that enables our clients to excel.

BP is a global energy company. Air BP, a business unit within BP, supplies aviation fuel and specialist technical services across all continents and in over 50 countries and 800 airports, and serves commercial airlines, military and general aviation customers.

Air BP technical services team is a global leader in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of complex fuel infrastructure facilities, with an international portfolio of military, large commercial and smaller regional airport projects including Heathrow, Manchester, Stansted, Rotterdam, Iceland, Tirana, Rio de Janeiro, Johannesburg, Maputo, Madagascar, Dubai, Bahrain, Sharjah, Iraq, Perth, Auckland, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and other China airports.

Air BP leads or participates in over 150 joint ventures across the globe.

Air BP supports the industry in meeting their obligations in terms of a lower carbon future. Air BP’s environmental solutions offer supports a best practice carbon reduction programme to reduce, replace and neutralise carbon emissions. The key elements on offer are lower carbon fuels, lower carbon operations and carbon offsetting. In 2016 Air BP became the first aviation fuel supplier to achieve carbon neutrality for its into-aircraft fuelling services across 250 Air BP-operated airport facilities.

Airbiz specialise in international aviation consultancy.  Our clients include airport owners, operators, investors, airlines, government agencies and other aviation stakeholders.  The Airbiz team consists of airport and terminal planners, business analysts, aviation marketing specialists, project facilitators, simulation experts and creative strategists.

Team members are renowned for their lateral thinking resulting in innovative and cost effective outcomes.  The Airbiz team has accumulated over 30 years' experience in the aviation industry and has successfully completed over 2000 projects in 50 countries, on five continents.

Airbiz is an active contributor and World Business Partner of Airports Council International (ACI).  Airbiz is recognised globally as a specialist aviation industry advisor that delivers tailored solutions for aviation clients.

Airport Design Consult has design experience across the whole spectrum of the airport environment from passenger terminals, cargo terminals, hangars and engineering facilities, police and secure buildings. ADC specialises in terminal sizing, capacity assessment, asset sweating, functional planning, concept design, terminal master planning and commercial and retail planning and design.

For over 40 years, Airports International has reported on the airports industry, enabling readers to make important business decisions. Featuring a broad mix of news, in-depth features and detailed analysis. Airports International details the latest issues affecting ATC, airport security and safety, baggage handling, passenger seating and more. Now available in both print and digital formats, visit our website to register for your free copy (www.aiportsint.com).

Alan Stratford and Associates (ASA) was established in 1968 and provides specialist services in air transport consultancy. More than 200 airport and 50 airline studies have been carried out in the UK, Europe, Africa, SE Asia and Australasia. Services provided include air traffic forecasting, airport master planning, airport privatisation studies, airport investment appraisal, airport and airline sales / due diligence and airline business plans.

AMS Acoustics is an independent multidisciplinary acoustic consultancy established for 30 years and market leader within public address and voice alarm systems design, worldwide. In additional we provide consultancy services for writing the operational specification, project management, commissioning and finally ensuring the system is maintained in accordance with relevant standards. AMS has established a reputation by undertaking contracts for numerous public organisation, large blue chip companies and privatised utilities. We have long standing consultancy relationships with primary domesticairport operators and commisions within the Middle East. AMS consultants sit on the standards committee advisory body in the development of new industry codes of practice. We operate a Quality Management System that has gained ISO 9001:2008 certification and is RISQS certified and BSI accredited. Additionally AMS is a sponsoring organisation of the Institute of Acoustics (IOA) and supporting member of the Institute of Sound and Communication Engineers (ISCE).

Anderson Acoustics provides acoustics and vibration consultancy services across airports, construction, building acoustics and soundscape sectors and have grown to be one of the largest independent acoustic consultancy practices in the country. We provide expert advice, guidance and insight for the development, implementation and delivery of successful airport noise management strategies. We go beyond noise level reduction in strategy and mitigation to include communication strategies to build the relationship with the local community. We find the story in the data and provide insight that enhances the conversation with stakeholders and the local community. We support airports on the development of their noise management strategy and noise action plans; assess and analyse airspace trials; develop strategy and undertake noise assessment work for airport expansion proposals; handle noise complaints and provided assessment services for noise insulation schemes. We apply the key aspects of the ICAO Balanced Approach, EU Operating Restrictions Directive, UK Aviation Policy and Planning Frameworks in the context of airport, stakeholder and community priorities.

apmc was established in 2007 as an impartial and fully independent consultancy with its target sectors in Aviation and Parcel Handling logistics. Based in the UK apmc has global experience of airport projects at new and existing airports with ongoing projects in 3 different continents. Key service offering: Professional Services - Airport Planning & Advisory Services, BHS Technical Assurance, Project Management, Airfield Operational Consultancy and Operational Readiness and Transfer Design Consultancy Services - BHS design apmc has a small and dedicated team with a wealth of experience who deliver valued solutions which are robust, workable and sustainable with quality and integrity.

Arcadis is the leading global natural and built asset design and consultancy firm working in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes through the application of design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services. Arcadis differentiates itself through its talented and passionate people and its unique combination of capabilities covering the whole asset life cycle, its deep market sector insights and its ability to integrate health & safety and sustainability into the design and delivery of solutions across the globe. Our experience of working in complex airport environments around the world gives us knowledge and insight into the unique challenges faced by the aviation industry. Our global team offers a complete aviation service from planning through to construction in live operations. We maximize the potential of the airport by creating outcomes-focused strategies, ensuring the business is aligned with continuously changing aviation environments.

We are a specialist art consultancy. We design, manufacture and install glass art features. We can work in any airport context, including facades, back-lit features, external sculptures etc. Glass is a unique medium for creating artworks that are part of the fabric and structure of a building. We can help create airports become the unique places that represent their city and their country in a unique way. My most recent large project was a 520 sqm back-lit project in Hong Kong Airport

Arup is a global firm of circa 13,000 planners, designers, engineers and business consultants, operating from 85 offices in 35 countries. We have over 50 years’ experience in the aviation sector, gained through assignments at more than 100 airports worldwide. Significant recent commissions have included London airports, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Dublin, Istanbul, New York, Los Angeles, Singapore, Mexico City, Beijing, Hong Kong, Taipei, Perth, Melbourne and Auckland. In all of our work we focus on helping our clients solve today’s complex issues while planning for the future. We seek creative operational and planning solutions that address the complex relationships between aircraft, passengers, baggage, ground transportation and cargo. We help optimise the capacity and value of existing assets, while assisting with the complex decisions of when and how to take the jump to redevelopment. The circular economy, sustainability, resilience and climate change are dominate factors in our solutions based engineering schemes within the airport environment and equally figure heavily in the surface access transport and cities based agendas. Our aviation team provides a leading edge, comprehensive range of planning, design leadership, program management, operations, project leadership and business consultancy services, including: Airport masterplanning services relating to airport wide (airside and landside) and terminal area planning, service level definition, definition/analysis of processes for passenger flow, ground support equipment, terminal logistics and simulation modelling. Recent projects include Copenhagen, Krakow, Queenstown, Auckland, Mexico City and Istanbul airport masterplanning. Facilities engineering and program management relating to new build and redevelopment works with airfield and terminal design projects such as Heathrow, New York, Dublin, Hong Kong, Perth. Specialist award winning airport systems advisory services (baggage systems, security, fire, lighting, cargo, information/digital systems, visualisation, auralisation and simulation tools etc ) including development of user requirements, operational processes and service levels and associated engineering / procurement management / commissioning, with recent projects at Manchester, Heathrow, Dubai and Hong Kong airports. Operations consultancy, such as operational readiness planning and program management including development of plan of operations, scheduling and management of resourcing, training and trials, management of stakeholder relations, and organisational transformation. Recent projects include Operational Readiness at Heathrow T2, Mumbai, New York and Perth. Corporate finance services associated with business plan development, technical due diligence on sale / acquisition and public-private partnerships such as Kansai and Itami privatisation vendor due diligence advisor. Our team employs a highly analytical approach to problem definition and solution development, based on an in-depth understanding of airport and airline operations and an appreciation of airports as commercial businesses and public assets. We deliver pragmatic solutions, directed to achieving projects that are fundable, buildable and minimise impact on operations.

Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. Working through trusted long-term partnerships we help our clients create world class airports, making air travel safer, easier and faster. We work on developments of all scales – from general aviation terminals to infrastructure at the largest global hubs.

With a commitment to technical innovation and service excellence, we engage with our clients to introduce them to new ways of thinking and new ideas within a new digital culture.

Acquired by SNC-Lavalin in 2017, Atkins can tap into experience from across the SNC-Lavalin group to help our clients achieve their business goals.