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Passenger Boarding Bridge — Tunnel Steel vs iOPS Equipment Monitoring
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Jet Bridges / Passenger Boarding Bridges.
Jet Bridges / Passenger Boarding Bridges
Passenger Boarding Bridge — Tunnel Steel
by PT Bukaka Teknik Utama — Boarding Bridge Division
Electro-mechanical apron-drive boarding bridge with steel tunnel construction, built for high-throughput airport gates serving narrowbody and widebody aircraft.
Jet Bridges / Passenger Boarding Bridges
iOPS Equipment Monitoring
by JBT AeroTech
Real-time IoT monitoring platform that surfaces boarding bridge and gate equipment status, faults, and turn metrics to operations teams on any device.
| Cost of ownership | Passenger Boarding Bridge — Tunnel Steel | iOPS Equipment Monitoring |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Passenger Boarding Bridge — Tunnel Steel | iOPS Equipment Monitoring |
|---|---|---|
| Drive system | Electro-mechanical | — |
| Tunnel construction | Steel-panel walls | — |
| Auto-level system | Dual-sensor, dual-circuitry redundancy | — |
| Anti-collision | Bridge-to-bridge and bridge-to-aircraft protection | — |
| Aircraft sealing | Front closure system, weather-excluding | — |
| Quality standards | ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, CE, TKDN | — |
| Optional equipment | Visual docking guidance, 400 Hz GPU, pre-conditioned air, potable water | — |
| Configuration | Two-tunnel and three-tunnel options | — |
| Data source | — | Boarding bridge PLC (hundreds of data points per bridge) |
| Access | — | Web dashboard — laptop, tablet, mobile device |
| Connectivity | — | Internet, cellular, or hardwired |
| Status indicators | — | 3-state colour-coded (operational / out-of-service / active alarm) |
| Supported equipment | — | Passenger boarding bridges, GPU, PCA units, mobile GSE |
| Installation | — | Between flights on active gates; no service interruption |
| Diagnostics | — | Component-level fault codes; remote troubleshooting capable |
| Data captured | — | Docking status, PCA state, docking duration, turn metrics, custom alarms |
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