Baggage handling specialist Alstef Group has been awarded a contract by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to design, supply, commission and install a new baggage handling system (BHS) at Gwalior Airport in Madhya Pradesh, India.
The project includes the installation of 16 check-in counters, a Level 1 CT-EDS X-ray machine and make-up carousel for the outbound system, while the arrivals system will feature three new inclined carousels designed for high-capacity bag retrieval. Completion is scheduled in 2023 with Alstef then engaged for a 13-year operation and maintenance contract.
In a statement Alstef Group said it is “honoured to have been entrusted with this crucial upgrade at Gwalior Airport and is dedicated to delivering a state-of-the-art baggage handling system that aligns with the highest standards of efficiency, reliability and passenger satisfaction”.
