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Airports and Aviation
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Aviation security is a complex and critical domain where passenger safety, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency intersect. Airports, security operators, governmental organizations, and OEMs must continuously adapt to evolving security threats and technological advancements. At Point FWD, we partner with our aviation clients to develop optimized, data-driven security screening environments that seamlessly integrate processes, people, and assets.

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Your trusted advisor in Aviation Security Screening
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We help to create smart, optimized and future-proof Aviation Security screening. Point FWD uniquely combines deep operational expertise with data-driven solutions, tailored specifically for the aviation sector. As an independent consultancy, we provide end-to-end support, from initial planning and design through to implementation and optimization. Our approach ensures your security operations are future-proof, effective, and seamlessly integrated with airport processes, delivering both compliance and enhanced passenger experiences. 

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We design and plan screening checkpoints

Effective aviation security starts with strategic planning and thoughtful design. By integrating detailed data analysis with innovative design solutions, we tailor checkpoints to maximize throughput, enhance security efficiency, minimize bottlenecks, and optimize passenger experience, ensuring your infrastructure investments align perfectly with your airport’s strategic and operational ambitions.

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We add value to: 

  • Terminal expansion and developments.

  • Checkpoint relocation and redesign.

  • Upgrade and design of new equipment.

  • Integration of security operations into wider terminal flows.

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Technology and process development 

Navigating the complex landscape of security equipment requires a precise understanding of your operational requirements. Point FWD offers expert guidance in selecting and integrating advanced screening technologies, including CT scanners and automated tray return systems (ATRS).

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Our expertise extends to comprehensive testing and validation of new technologies, detailed data collection programs, and collaborative support for OEMs. Additionally, we craft detailed operational concepts (CONOPS), deployment strategies and training programs to streamline processes and elevate security effectiveness. 

Discover how we guide a full checkpoint transition program

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PM and transition

Transitioning to new or upgraded security checkpoints demands meticulous coordination. Point FWD's comprehensive trial programs facilitate smooth implementation, rigorous testing, detailed commissioning of new technologies. We also offer specialized delivery programs with expert project management and coordination services, ensuring precise alignment of technology, processes, and personnel, minimizing disruption and maximizing operational readiness. Point FWD’s execution of in-depth operational training programs for AvSec enables stabilized operations through steep learning curves.  

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Continuous optimization

Continuous improvement is essential to sustaining high-performing security checkpoints. Point FWD designs and delivers focused improvement programs that integrate CONOPs adjustments, operational training, and change management. We apply modeling and simulation to identify bottlenecks, test enhancements, and validate new configurations before implementation. This data-driven approach ensures each improvement is practical, measurable, and aligned with the airport’s broader performance goals. 

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Data-Driven Platform

At the core of our approach lies the Checkpoint Insight Platform, our data-driven platform that powers the full spectrum of checkpoint development, implementation, and optimization. Far beyond performance monitoring, this platform enables tailored ecosystem design, capacity forecasting, and scenario-based simulations, shaping future-proof checkpoint concepts. By integrating multi-source operational data, CIT helps airports design custom solutions, validate process enhancements, and steer performance through every project phase, from early planning to live operations. 

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Robin van Gemert 
Managing Director 
robin@pointfwd.com