Our scope on the project included the entire mechanical, electrical, fire protection, IT and security systems. Update Group worked closely with Aecon in the development of the design into the detailed and coordinated install which was ORAT-compliant (Operational Readiness and Testing). Our scope also included the infrastructure packages for the MV network and storm drainage systems, as well as standby generation and full load UPS support. Update Group is especially proud to be associated with a project that is creating something special for Bermuda and its people. Technology Within the overall IT systems we had responsibility for the Airport Information Management systems. This included the: • turnkey install of the flight and gate display systems • automated check-in kiosks • all airline check-in desks, bag drop and integration with the baggage handling systems • automated entry passport kiosks • fit-out of US Customs and Border Protection areas • management of the entire access control and analytic CCTV install.
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The building was designed to be a state-of-the-art terminal to reflect Bermuda’s growing status as a destination and to transit up to four million passengers per year
2022 – LF Wade International Airport has been voted the Best Airport of its Size in the Latin America and Caribbean region. The Airport Council International (ACI) World Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards, which are held annually, celebrate and showcase the world’s best airports as voted for by travellers, and this year, Bermuda’s airport won the showcase award in the region for airports with two million annual passengers or less. The new passenger terminal, built by Canada’s Aecon Construction and several Bermudian sub-contractors, and operated by Bermuda Skyport Corporation, a subsidiary of Aecon Concessions, was voted on by passengers in over 30 different categories, including facilities, cleanliness and ambience, security, check-in and overall satisfaction. In addition to the Best Airport by Size and Region award, LF Wade International was also voted as having the Best Hygiene Measures of any airport in Latin America and the Caribbean.
