{"id":8388,"date":"2020-09-29T08:10:57","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T08:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/?p=8388"},"modified":"2025-05-07T05:39:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T05:39:50","slug":"largest-airport-in-saudi-arabia-with-the-automated-people-mover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/updates\/largest-airport-in-saudi-arabia-with-the-automated-people-mover\/","title":{"rendered":"Automated people mover at Saudi Arabia&#8217;s largest airport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-grid  layout-grid layout-grid--outer-margin-large layout-grid--expanded\"><div class=\"grid grid--child-margin-large\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-column  column is-6-small is-6-medium column--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column\"><nav class=\"breadcrumbs\"><div class=\"breadcrumbs__inner\"><a class=\"breadcrumbs__home\" href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/\" aria-label=\"Link Home\"><svg class=\"breadcrumbs__home-icon\"><use xlink:href=\"#home\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a> <svg class=\"breadcrumbs__delimiter\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg> <a data-is-distributor=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/updates\/\">Updates<\/a> <svg class=\"breadcrumbs__delimiter\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"breadcrumbs__actual-page\">Automated people mover at Saudi Arabia&#8217;s largest airport<\/span><\/div><\/nav><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-grid  layout-grid layout-grid--outer-margin-small layout-grid--expanded\"><div class=\"grid grid--child-margin-small\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-column  column is-6-small is-3-medium column--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text  wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column layout-column--text\"><div class=\"article-header\"><div class=\"article-header__tags\"><a class=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/updates\/?categories=9\">News<\/a><\/div><h1 class=\"article-header__headline\">Automated people mover at Saudi Arabia&#8217;s largest airport<\/h1><div class=\"article-header__date\">September 29, 2020 &#8211; 8:10 am<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-sub-headline\"><p class=\"sub-headline\">King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah is Saudi-Arabia\u00b4s largest airport  and on its way to becoming the most important airport in the Kingdom \u2013 the gateway for pilgrims on the Hajj and Umrah to Mecca. <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-figure\"><figure class=\"figure\"><div class=\"figure__inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1158.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1158-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1158-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1158-1024x768.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1158-520x390.jpeg 520w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1158-768x576.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1158-1280x960.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1158-1920x700.jpeg 640w\" alt=\"Largest airport in Saudi Arabia - APM Dschidda Airport\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1330px) calc(((1200px - 35px * 5) * (3 \/ 6)) + (35px * (3 - 1))), (min-width: 768px) calc((((100vw - 130px) - 35px * 5) * (3 \/ 6)) + (35px * (3 - 1))), calc(100vw - 60px)\"\/><div class=\"enlarge-image\"><template data-name=\"lightbox-content\"><div class=\"lightbox-image\"><div class=\"lightbox-image__image\" style=\"background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1158.jpeg&quot;)\"><\/div><\/div><\/template><\/div><div class=\"label-reference\" data-image-reference=\"DB Engineering &amp; Consulting \/ Bj\u00f6rn G\u00e4bler\"><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline-h3\">Getting off to a successful start thanks to specialist expertise and experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once Saudi-Arabia\u00b4s largest airport is fully operational, it will boast 46 gates and a 1.5 km long, fully automated people mover system (APM GoA4) connecting the domestic and international terminals. DB Engineering &amp; Consulting (DB E&amp;C) has been monitoring the final assembly and commissioning of the automated people mover and the ten Bombardier INNOVIA APM 300 vehicles since April 2019. APM expert Bj\u00f6rn G\u00e4bler (DB E&amp;C) reviewed the supplier&#8217;s work and performed quality control inspections in collaboration with the Consultant for Construction, System Integration, Systems Assurance, Systems Safety, Risks Management and Certification of the customer, Rail Technology Company Ltd. (RailTec).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline-h3\">Safety first<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While the APM was originally supposed to be commissioned in 2019, the starting date was delayed to ensure the safety of airline and APM passengers. The extra time was devoted in particular to modifying the fire protection systems and carrying out the relevant tests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications for the required safety certificate and operating license for the APM were prepared and submitted on behalf of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbg.com.sa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)<\/a> by RailTec with the support of DB E&amp;C. These two documents were issued by the Transport General Authority (TGA) in June 2020 and are valid for a period of two years. As a result, the APM entered operation on since then and is now being used by passengers. Since then, DB E&amp;C has been providing support to RailTec for monitoring its operation and providing maintenance, as it did for the APM at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh. RailTec is an associated company of DB E&amp;C, both companies have already worked together successfully in other projects in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline-h3\">Operation under challenging conditions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Passenger operations continue to be more difficult because of the measures being implemented for the COVID-19 pandemic. These include signs and markings in trains and stations for proper distancing between passengers and enforcing the general obligation to wear masks. The regular cleaning and disinfection of trains, stations and other airport facilities is being implemented and monitored.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-column  column is-6-small is-2-medium is-offset-left-1-medium column--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text  wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column layout-column--text\"><div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-social-sharing\"><div class=\"social-sharing\" data-subject=\"Here is an article for you: [TITLE]\" data-recipient=\"mail recipient en\" data-body=\"Here is an article by DB Engineering &#038; Consulting for you: [TITLE] at [LINK]\"><span class=\"social-sharing__label\">Share<\/span><div class=\"social-sharing__links\"><a class=\"social-sharing__link social-sharing__link--linkedin\" href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link LinkedIn\"><svg class=\"social-sharing__icon\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-linked-in\"\/><\/svg><\/a><a class=\"social-sharing__link social-sharing__link--mail\" href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link Mail\"><svg class=\"social-sharing__icon\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-mail\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text  wp-block-dbec-core-layout-text--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column layout-column--text\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading headline-h4\">Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"contact-person\"><h3 class=\"contact-person__name\">DB Engineering &#038; Consulting<\/h3><div class=\"contact-person__position\">Team Marketing &#038; Communications<\/div><div class=\"contact-person__address\">DB Engineering &#038; Consulting<br \/>\r\nEUREF-Campus 14<br \/>\r\n10829 Berlin<br \/>\r\nGermany<\/div><a class=\"contact-person__link-communication\" href=\"mailto:marketing@db-eco.com\"><svg class=\"contact-person__icon-mail\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-mail\"><\/use><\/svg><span>E-Mail<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-grid  layout-grid layout-grid--outer-margin-large layout-grid--expanded\"><div class=\"grid grid--child-margin-large\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-column  column is-6-small is-6-medium column--expanded\"><div class=\"layout-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dbec-core-layout-linked-items  wp-block-dbec-core-layout-linked-items--expanded\"><section class=\"layout-linked-items\"><div class=\"layout-linked-items__header\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"column is-6-small is-3-medium\"><h2 class=\"layout-linked-items__headline\">More news<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"column is-6-small is-3-medium\"><div class=\"layout-linked-items__wrapper-link layout-linked-items__wrapper-link--top\"><a class=\"layout-linked-items__link\" href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/news\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Back to overview page<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"layout-linked-items__inner\"><div class=\"related-posts\"><div class=\"related-posts__post\"><a class=\"base-card\" href=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/en\/updates\/10-years-of-db-ec\/\"><figure class=\"base-card__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-10-Jahre-fuer-Druck-1-1-768x512.jpeg\" class=\"base-card__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"10 years of DB E&amp;C\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1330px) calc(((1200px - 35px * 5) * (2 \/ 6)) + (35px * (2 - 1))), (min-width: 1024px) calc((((100vw - 130px) - 35px * 5) * (2 \/ 6)) + (35px * (2 - 1))), (min-width: 768px) calc((((100vw - 130px) - 35px * 5) * (3 \/ 6)) + (35px * (3 - 1))), calc(100vw - 60px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-10-Jahre-fuer-Druck-1-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-10-Jahre-fuer-Druck-1-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-10-Jahre-fuer-Druck-1-1-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-10-Jahre-fuer-Druck-1-1-520x347.jpeg 520w, https:\/\/db-engineering-consulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-10-Jahre-fuer-Druck-1-1.jpeg 1280w\" \/><\/figure><h3 class=\"base-card__title\">10 years of DB Engineering &amp; Consulting<\/h3><div class=\"base-card__date\">04-02-2026<\/div><div class=\"base-card__copy\">From the first sketch to commissioning: DB E&#038;C has been combining expertise and passion for mobility for a decade &#8211; not just in Germany, but worldwide. 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