21 Jul 2010
(MENAFN) Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) and SITA announced details of a five year deal, which will bring major changes to Abu Dhabi airports transforming it into high-tech centres for passenger processing.
ADAC, owner and operator of all five airports in the emirate of Abu Dhabi,
saw 11.7% passenger growth in the first half of this year. It will become the first major hub in the Middle East to benefit from the new IATA CUPPS (Common Use Passenger Processing Systems) passenger processing standard following an agreement with the IT specialist SITA to upgrade its AirportConnect CUTE check-in platform to CUPPS which is now commercially available for the first time.
The agreement also provides for SITA to maintain over 350 check-in counters, 24 self-service kiosks for multiple airline use, and upgrade the baggage reconciliation system across Abu Dhabi Airport?s three terminals, Al Ain International Airport, Al Bateen Executive Airport and Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) terminal and City terminal.
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