• Airport
• 2017
• Middle-East

DAMM wins public safety project in Erbil International Airport in Iraq

Securing passengers safety at all times with a reliable voice and data communication system is critical to Erbil International Airport (EIA).

The communication solution from DAMM was chosen as the BS421 outdoor base station is easy to integrate, install and commission. The unique IP65 encapsulated compact and rugged BS421 provides a fully redundant communication system, serving both the EIA and airline customers.

Local DAMM System Partner Sabaaco, a specialist in secure communications, installed the solution in close collaboration with DAMM. Mustafa Al Mukhtar, deputy CEO of Sabaaco elaborates: “The easiness of integration with the existing TETRA system saves both time and costs. With fast setup and installation time, the space saving compact outdoor base station provides low CAPEX. In addition, OPEX costs are also saved as minimal air condition is required due to the power efficiency.

Khaled A. Karim, Business Development Director of DAMM states: “DAMM is a trusted solution provider in Iraq for Public Safety and Oil & Gas. With the local experience and expertise of our system Partner Sabaaco, we strive to continue our success in the Kurdistan Iraq providing secure, reliable critical voice and data communication solutions for both governmental and none governmental entities, who are in a need for a resilient solution in a time of increasing security threats."

DAMM and Sabaaco at the training facilities at Erbil International Airport

About Erbil International Airport, Iraq
Erbil International Airport is the principle airport serving the city of Erbil in Kurdistan Autonomous Region in northern Iraq. The airport is one of two international airports in the Kurdistan region and is served by airlines from across the Middle East and Europe. 

Further information please contact:

DAMM Cellular Systems A/S, Denmark – Sonderborg
Contact: Khaled A. Karim, Business Development Director
e-mail: kak@damm.dk