Hyderabad Airport won global recognition for digital innovations
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Hyderabad Airport won global recognition for digital innovations.
At the ‘Airport Excellence Awards’ held during the Saudi Airport Exhibition 2024, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL) has received international accolades for its advancements in digital innovation.
On November 12, the awards ceremony was held at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC), celebrating leading global innovations in the aviation industry.
GHIAL’s ‘Digital Twin’ received the award in the Innovation & Technology and Facility Management categories.
One of GHIAL’s other innovations, the ‘Smart Shopping Trolley’, was adjudged the runner-up in the Airport Revenue Management category.
The digital twin at RGIA creates a virtual replica of the physical airport.
Through real-time data integration from CCTV, sensors and IoT devices, this advanced model offers a holistic, data-driven view of airport operations, from terminal functionality to passenger flow and resource management.