In an era where technology is a driving force, the need for innovative IT solutions in airport operations is pivotal to meeting the demands of a dynamic and growing aviation industry. After all, the ever-evolving landscape of air travel demands a paradigm shift in airport management, necessitating the implementation of next-generation IT solutions.In response to the challenges and inefficiencies underscored by the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent recovery phase, airports worldwide are recognizing the imperative for a new approach to airport operations. The way forward is to address contemporary gaps in adaptability, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making – all of which directs towards embracing a paradigm shift.

Addressing these challenges, WAISL proudly introduces the Airport Operations Centre (APOC), a groundbreaking IT solution designed to usher airports into a new era of total end-to-end management. APOC Full Form is the Airport Operations Centre, and it serves as the catalyst for airports to ascend the maturity curve. It ensures comprehensive stakeholder collaboration, real-time process monitoring, and advanced data analytics for predictive decision-making. Airports that embrace APOC in airport management can unlock transformative benefits, including enhanced operational efficiency, increased handling capacity, reduced operational costs, and improved passenger experience. This innovative solution aligns seamlessly with the evolving landscape of aviation, positioning airports to navigate uncertainties with resilience and foresight.

WHY APOC IN AVIATION?

As airports grapple with increasing passenger volumes, diverse aircraft fleets, and stringent security requirements, new-age technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT) enable predictive maintenance, real-time monitoring, and data-driven decision-making. The need for such next-gen technologies is underscored by the complexity and scale of modern airports, necessitating a holistic and integrated approach to meet the evolving demands of the aviation ecosystem. That’s where our next-gen Airport Operations Centre (APOC) comes in!

More than just being the next evolutionary step, the APOC is a significant leap forward in the aviation industry, bringing intelligence, efficiency, and innovation to every facet of airport management. It is an airport’s nerve centre where multiple internal stakeholders and organizations can collaborate to work in sync and enhance airport operations.

CATCH APOC IN AIRPORT ACTION TO SEE ITS BENEFITS

WAISL has unveiled India’s first truly digital APOC at HYD airport. It is empowering a wide range of airport stakeholders to enhance passenger experiences through smarter and more efficient operations in three critical areas: Terminal, Landside, and Airside.

A SMART SOLUTION FOR SMART AIRPORTS

The APOC is built on cutting-edge technology, including a locational intelligence and situational awareness platform, AI/ML capabilities, and a digital twin framework. This ensures the solution is not only scalable and easy to deploy but also provides actionable intelligence in real-time.

GO FROM REACTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE TO PREDICTIVE & PRESCRIPTIVE

The Airport Operations Centre (APOC) by WAISL represents a paradigm shift in airport management, allowing organizations to transition seamlessly from reactive to predictive operations. Unlike traditional systems that respond to issues as they arise, APOC harnesses the power of advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to anticipate and forecast potential disruptions, imbalances, or inefficiencies in airport operations. By integrating real-time data from various sources, including terminals, landside areas, and airside operations, APOC provides a comprehensive and dynamic view of the entire airport ecosystem. This predictive capability enables airport stakeholders to proactively address challenges before they escalate, optimizing resource allocation, enhancing passenger experiences, and ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the airport. APOC’s ability to predict and preemptively manage scenarios transforms airport operations into a proactive and strategic endeavor, fostering a more resilient and agile aviation ecosystem.

HERE’S WHAT THE APOC CAN DO FOR YOU

At WAISL, we prioritize a client-centric approach. The APOC is designed to empower airport stakeholders with a one-glance visualization of all relevant processes in real time. We collaborate closely with our clients, incorporating their feedback and ensuring seamless integration into existing operations.

ELEVATE YOUR AIRPORT OPERATIONS WITH APOC’S SEAMLESS INTEGRATION

The APOC enables the Operations Teams to steer, monitor, and manage airport performances. From scenario-based planning to day-to-day operations, it anticipates imbalances, identifies disruptions, and ensures a continuous balance between airport demand and capacity.

ALIGNING YOUR SMART AIRPORT VISION WITH THE ‘CARBON NEUTRALITY BY 2050’ INITIATIVE

In the dynamic landscape of the aviation industry, WAISL’s Airport Operations Centre (APOC) emerges as a transformative solution, addressing the evolving challenges while aligning with the industry’s sustainability goals. In the face of substantial shifts in traveler behaviour, APOC empowers airports to provide an altered travel experience, ensuring operational efficiency and passenger satisfaction. By offering real-time insights into terminal, landside, and airside operations, APOC enables proactive decision-making, minimizing disruptions and optimizing resource utilization. Moreover, as the aviation sector aligns with global initiatives for sustainable practices, APOC plays a pivotal role. Its advanced analytics and predictive capabilities not only enhance operational performance but also contribute to the aviation industry’s overarching goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. WAISL’s APOC stands as a beacon, not only meeting current challenges head-on but also propelling the aviation industry toward a more sustainable and resilient future.

READ CASE STUDIES ABOUT THE APOC

Did you know? WAISL’s APOC has already been deployed at the below locations. Come, explore real-world implementations, showcasing how these airport ecosystems have transformed their operations, increased efficiency, and elevated the overall passenger experience.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE APOC

What is WAISL’s Airport Operations Centre (APOC)?

A: WAISL’s APOC is the next-generation Airport Operations Center, revolutionizing Airport Operations, Airlines, and Passenger Experiences. It’s a comprehensive solution enabling total end-to-end airport management.

How does APOC contribute to Total Airport Management?

A: APOC empowers airports by managing Terminal, Landside, and Airside areas. It optimizes passenger flow, IT operations, crowd management, forecourt analytics, parking intelligence, air traffic analytics, and more.

What makes APOC a game-changing Airport Solution?

A: APOC provides situational awareness, predictive solutions, and is AI/ML-enabled. It offers actionable intelligence, is scalable, and easy to deploy, making end-to-end operations intuitive, incisive, and immersive.

What are the key services offered by APOC?

A: APOC services include Steering Airport Performance, Monitoring Airport Performance, Managing Airport Performance, and Post-operations Analysis. It refines performance standards, performs real-time surveillance, and initiates assessments during disruptions.

How does APOC handle disruptions and imbalances in airport operations?

A: APOC anticipates imbalances, handles disruptions, and continuously balances airport demand and capacity. It enables stakeholders to communicate, coordinate, and collaborate during normal and disrupted operations.

What role does APOC play in post-operations analysis?

A: APOC’s Post-operations Analysis service evaluates disruptions, assesses performance plan actuality, identifies necessary improvements, and ensures mitigation actions were suitable to solve disruptions.

How does APOC use predictive and prescriptive analytics for airport transformation?

A: APOC employs predictive analysis for automatic plan creation, real-time KPI monitoring with alerts, and post-ops KPI trend analysis. It uses predictive algorithms for pre-empting bottlenecks and provides prescriptive insights on resource allocation.

How is APOC integrated with various systems and data sources?

A: APOC interfaces with cameras, Wi-Fi, displays, and various airport systems such as AODB, TRUSS, CUSS, BHS, BMS, SBD, e-gates, etc. It also integrates with IT systems for monitoring compute, storage, and network status, and smart sensors at the perimeter.

What sets WAISL apart for delivering APOC solutions?

A: WAISL stands out due to its extensive Airports Domain Experience, Technical Expertise in digital transformation, and Operational Expertise in managing large airport ecosystems. It delivers seamless travel experiences with a strong service culture.

How can airports benefit from implementing APOC?

A: Airports can benefit from APOC by achieving world-class passenger experiences, improving operational efficiency, ensuring safety and security, and gaining insights through real-time analytics. It transforms the airport’s overall performance and enhances the travel experience.

All in all, WAISL’s APOC in airport management is not just a solution; it’s a game-changer for the aviation industry. With a focus on innovation, technology, and client collaboration, it brings a new era of Total Airport Management, making end-to-end operations intuitive, incisive, and immersive.

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