ARINC is recognised for its work at RAK International Airport in Aviation Business Awards 2013.

Wednesday 15th January 2014

ARINC EMEA scooped a Highly Commended accolade in the Technology Implementation of the Year category in the prestigious Aviation Business Awards 2013 held during the Dubai Air Show at the city's Westin Hotel.   ARINC EMEA Regional Director Tony Lynch and his regional team based in Dubai and Cairo were endorsed for their work in the implementation of brand new airport processing systems at RAS Al Khaimah Airport (RAK International).

Work was carried out over a six-month period, culminating in a 'go live' date of 1st October, under the auspices of His Excellency Sheikh Salem Bin Al Qasimi, RAK's Chairman. Work involved the design and implementation of ARINC's core suite of airport processing systems, including a state of the art vMUSE Common Use Passenger Processing Solution (CUPPS), AirVue Flight Information Display System (FIDS) and ARINC's latest generation Airport Operational Database (AODB) Air DB 7 system.

The Aviation Business Awards, now in their seventh year, acknowledge the efforts of companies, organisations and individuals that have contributed to the growth of the Middle East aviation industry.   This year's independent panel of judges included Andrew Cowen, Managing Director of Global Aviation Advisors Alliance; Carol Ronan-Heath, founder of the Middle East Women's Aviation Network; Issa Baluch, Board Director, International Air Cargo Association; John Strickland, Director, JLS Consulting and Addison Schonland, Consultant, AvIntel Consulting.

Caption: The award was presented to ARINC's Tony Lynch and representing RAK International Airport, Imran Saeed, IT Manager by Ahmed Al Mamari, Chief Operations/Technical Officer from Royal Jet.

ARINC Incorporated, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, provides communications, engineering and integration solutions for commercial and government customers worldwide. Headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland with regional headquarters in London and Singapore, ARINC is ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100:2009 Rev C certified.

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