Supplier
ADELTE Group
Apron Drive Passenger Boarding Bridge
The most flexible and popular telescopic passenger boarding bridge worldwide.
Pricing
Request a quote for current pricing, lead time and delivery to your airport.ADELTE's flagship telescopic apron-drive passenger boarding bridge connects the terminal to the aircraft door, servicing all commercial aircraft from the A380 to smaller jets. It is offered with two or three bodies, glass or steel tunnels, and either hydraulic or synchronized electromechanical elevation, with increasing or decreasing telescope extension. Heavy-duty steel tunnels are finished with a category C5-M three-layer coating system for a 20-plus-year service life.
Specs at a glance
Technical specifications.
| Standard apron-drive bridge reaches a height of approximately 5 metres | |
| Average weight around 25 tons (varies with number/length of tunnels and components) | |
| Elevation by two simple-effect hydraulic cylinders or synchronized electromechanical system | |
| Rotunda rotation up to ±90°; cabin rotation +90°/-35° by electric motor | |
| Two or three body configurations with glass or steel tunnels | |
| Steel structures coated to category C5-M (three-layer system, 320µ d.f.t.), 5 years touch-up free, 20+ year structure life | |
| Anti-slip PASS-PORT Gerflor flooring | |
| Services all commercial aircraft from A380 to smaller jets |
Best for
Use cases.
- ›Contact-stand boarding and deplaning at airport terminals
- ›Mixed-fleet gates serving wide-body and narrow-body aircraft
- ›Airports seeking increased operational efficiency and reduced operating costs
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