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5/7/25, 11:17 AM Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects awards contract to Smiths Detection for advanced screening at DXB
The multi-year contract covers the installation of HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX Model-S
computed tomography scanners in Terminals 1, 2, and 3, aiming to enhance
security, operational efficiency, and passenger flow.
These cutting-edge scanners offer high-resolution 3D imaging and allow passengers
to keep electronics and liquids in their bags during screening, significantly
improving processing time and convenience. Certified by international regulatory
bodies such as TSA and ECAC, the systems are equipped with iCMORE automatic
object recognition software, in addition to smart lane management and automated
tray return systems.
This initiative aligns with Dubai's vision for a secure, seamless, and future-ready
airport infrastructure, reinforcing its position as a global leader in aviation.
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation
Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chairman and Chief Executive of
Emirates Airline and Group, said, "Dubai continues to lead the world in aviation
excellence by investing in the latest security screening technologies. This project
strengthens passenger safety, enhances the travel experience, and reinforces Dubai's
reputation as a global aviation hub."
Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman of Dubai Aviation City Corporation,
remarked, "Selecting Smiths Detection reflects our commitment to smart
infrastructure integration across our airports. It is an investment in operational
efficiency and the safety of millions of travelers as we build the airports of the
future."
Suzanne Al Anani, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects,
added, "We are dedicated to developing secure and intelligent airport infrastructure
that meets future demands. This project exemplifies our proactive approach to
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