ADB to deliver specialized in-terminal requirements to airports in Zambia

National Airports Corporation Limited (NACL), of Zambia, has picked ADB to help upgrade its four international airports to meet International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. ADB will supply specialized in-terminal requirements including the baggage handling system, passenger screening and security system, substations, transformers and switchgear to the airports. The company is currently executing a project for Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula Airport in Livingstone.

"In addition to the fact that we have to standardize our processes and approach, technical specifications, training and after sales service at our airports, we were very happy with the consistent level of quality and support offered by ADB," said Prince Chintimbwe, Director Airport Services, NACL "In the past too the company has provide us well designed and executed projects that realize a quick return on investment (ROI) and guarantee equipment lifecycle costs."

"We have built a solid relationship with NACL over the past 20 years developing a level of trust that gives the client peace of mind," added Christian Onselaere, CEO, ADB Airfield Solutions. "Now it is upon us to continue to offer top quality support and service, so that this leads to further strengthening of our relationship."

National Airports Corporation Limited (NACL), a wholly owned government company provides airport facilities including ground handling at four international airports in Zambia namely, Lusaka, Livingstone, Ndola and Mfuwe. The Corporation also provides air navigation services in the entire Zambian air space.