TK Elevator (TKE), announces that it has been awarded a significant contract for Kuwait International Airport (KWI) Package No. 3, covering the Aircraft’s Apron and Taxiways and Service Buildings.
The project includes the supply, delivery, installation, and a two-year maintenance contract of 55 Passenger Boarding Bridges. This agreement reinforces TKE’s position as a premier infrastructure partner in the Middle East, leveraging its long-standing relationship with KWI.
The new Terminal 2, under construction by Limak Insaat and overseen by the Kuwait Ministry of Public Works, features an iconic design by Foster + Partners, and is set to become a major hub in the Gulf region. Covering approximately 750,000 m² with a roof area of 315,000 m² , it will significantly increase Kuwait International Airport’s capacity to handle 25 million passengers annually. TKE’s solutions will enable seamless passenger flow and play a vital role in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring a seamless passenger experience, contributing to Kuwait’s growing position as a key regional air hub.
TKE’s 55 custom-designed PBBs, featuring a unique steel and glass design and tailored width specifications, will seamlessly accommodate all aircraft types. TKE’s comprehensive two-year maintenance agreement ensures long-term operational reliability and supports Kuwait Airport’s commitment to operational excellence and passenger satisfaction.
“TKE’s reputation for service and product excellence, customization capabilities and maintenance expertise combined with our extensive experience in large-scale infrastructure projects, makes us a trusted partner,” said Ignacio Medina, CEO of Airport Solutions at TK Elevator. “We are proud to support Kuwait Airport in their expansion, realizing Kuwait’s new airport development project’s ambition to become a key hub in the Middle East.”
This contract highlights TKE’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the airport equipment sector. It builds on a longstanding relationship with Kuwait Airport, including previous PBB installations at the Amiri Terminal, Terminal 4, and Terminal 5. TKE’s ongoing contributions demonstrate its dedication to enhancing operational efficiency and passenger experience, aligning with Kuwait Airport’s strategic vision.
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