Tag: Assaia

Assaia raises Series B funding to fix aviation’s biggest bottleneck

Assaia, the Zurich-based aviation technology company, has raised $26.6m in an oversubscribed Series B funding round, led by European investment firm Armira Growth, alongside existing investors. The additional capital raised will enable Assaia to continue to scale its AI platform globally and laun...

Dubai Airports explores AI-powered turnaround management

Dubai Airports is advancing its innovation agenda through a collaboration with Assaia to implement an AI-powered turnaround management solution at Dubai International (DXB), the world’s top airport for international passenger numbers. The solution, which will be implemented to cover all aircraf...

AI-optimised aircraft turnarounds are unlocking billions in long-term value for airports and airlines

Airports using AI to manage aircraft turnarounds are cutting departure delays and saving tens of millions of dollars every year according to new data from Assaia’s 2025 Turnaround Report. The report analyses more than 450,000 AI-enabled aircraft turnarounds at 15 airports in Europe and North A...

CPH gains new insights into APU usage thanks to Assaia

CPH gains new insights into APU usage thanks to Assaia

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) today announced the go-live of Assaia’s EmissionsControl technology to monitor aircraft ground emissions from auxiliary power units (APU) in real-time. The innovative solution tackles an industry challenge that's been holding back aviation sustainability efforts: the d...

Jan Willem Kappes appointed chief commercial officer at Assaia

Jan Willem Kappes appointed chief commercial officer at Assaia

Assaia is today announcing the promotion of Jan Willem Kappes to chief commercial officer. This strategic leadership change signals Assaia’s continued focus on commercial growth and deepening relationships with airport and airline customers, the company said. Kappes brings a wealth of experi...

Assaia’s ApronAI to be rolled out at Munich Airport

Assaia’s ApronAI to be rolled out at Munich Airport

Assaia today announced that Munich Airport has selected its ApronAI solution to optimise aircraft turnaround operations and enhance ramp efficiency across 150 gates initially, with plans for further expansion. Serving nearly 42 million passengers in 2024, Munich is Germany’s second-busiest air...

Turning digital infrastructure into strategic advantage

Turning digital infrastructure into strategic advantage

As air travel demand rises, with passenger levels expected to exceed 17 billion by 2043 according to Airports Council International, the question facing airports is no longer whether to grow, but how. While global passenger traffic climbs, physical expansion remains constrained by space, cost and...

Copenhagen Airports, Assaia, and Smarter Airports unveil Total Airport Management collaboration

Copenhagen Airports (CPH), in collaboration with Assaia and Smarter Airports, is pioneering an approach to airport efficiency through Total Airport Management (TAM). The three organizations will showcase this leading partnership at the upcoming Passenger Terminal Expo in Madrid, highlighting how ...

Tim Toerber named President Americas at Assaia

Assaia, AI-powered aircraft turnaround optimization, is announcing the promotion of Tim Toerber to the role of President, Americas. Previously Vice President of Business Development, Americas, Toerber’s new role will see him oversee Assaia's growth strategy across the Americas, driving partners...

AI reduces ground delays by 6%, finds Assaia 2024 turnaround report

AI technology used by airports and airlines during the aircraft turnaround, the time between an aircraft landing and departing again, is proven to increase operational efficiency and reduce delays, according to the 2024 Turnaround Benchmark Report from Assaia. Contributing significantly to airlin...

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