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Dual Boarding Bridge System vs Folding Canopy for Passenger Boarding Bridges
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Jet Bridges / Passenger Boarding Bridges.
Jet Bridges / Passenger Boarding Bridges
Dual Boarding Bridge System
by Dabico FMT (FMT Sweden AB)
Two- or three-MTB configuration with electronic anti-collision management for MARS and high-capacity widebody stands.
Jet Bridges / Passenger Boarding Bridges
Folding Canopy for Passenger Boarding Bridges
by HÜBNER GmbH & Co. KG — Airport Technology
Weather-sealing overhead canopy that bridges the gap between any passenger boarding bridge and any aircraft type, from EMB 145 to A380.
| Cost of ownership | Dual Boarding Bridge System | Folding Canopy for Passenger Boarding Bridges |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Dual Boarding Bridge System | Folding Canopy for Passenger Boarding Bridges |
|---|---|---|
| Number of bridges | 2 or 3 MTBs per stand | — |
| Anti-collision system | Electronic, real-time position monitoring with spatial exclusion zones | — |
| Operation | Semi-automatic via APIS/A-VDGS integration | — |
| Aircraft stand type | MARS and widebody high-capacity stands | — |
| Operator interface | Simplified HMI for low-training-burden multi-bridge management | — |
| Bridge type | Based on DABICO FMT MTB platform | — |
| Temperature range (ESM fabric) | — | -40 to +80 °C |
| Temperature range (silicone fabric) | — | -40 to +80 °C |
| Aircraft compatibility | — | EMB 145 through Airbus A380 |
| Drive options | — | Manual / 24V DC / 120V 50Hz AC / 230V 50Hz AC |
| Drive cycle time reduction (motorised vs manual) | — | ~45 % |
| Fire standard (ESM) — Germany | — | DIN 5510-2: S3/SR1/ST2 |
| Fire standard (ESM) — France | — | NF F 16-101: M2/F3 |
| Fire standard (silicone) — North America | — | NFPA 415 |
| Finish options | — | Translucent / coloured / standard grey |
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