Case Study

Client:

Cardiff International Airport Ltd

Department:

Quality, Safety, Health and Environment

Spokes Person:

James Morris

Cardiff Airport logo

Challenge

As a major international airport, Cardiff International Airport is tasked with maintaining rigorous safety and security protocols. This includes tracking and managing a variety of incidents, from accidents and near-misses to environmental concerns and security breaches. With multiple departments, contractors, and external partners involved in daily operations, the airport needed a comprehensive, centralised system for reporting and inspections that could handle both routine and bespoke tasks.

Solution

Cardiff International Airport implemented ANT’s versatile reporting application to address several core operational needs:

  • Accident, Incident, and Near Miss Reporting: The system provides a reliable and consistent method for logging all types of incidents, improving incident management and response.
  • Task Activity Risk: The application enables the team to assess and manage risks associated with daily tasks, ensuring that potential hazards are identified and mitigated proactively.
  • Security Incident Reporting: A dedicated module was rolled out to report security-related events, ensuring that any breaches or irregularities are quickly addressed.
  • RFFS (Rescue and Fire Fighting Services) Reporting: The system tracks and reports all RFFS-related activities, helping to ensure that airport safety standards are consistently met.
  • Environmental Reporting: ANT’s platform also supports the airport’s environmental reporting needs, allowing staff to monitor and log any environmental concerns or compliance issues.

 

These tools were rolled out across all sites, allowing internal teams, external partners, and contractors to report issues and complete inspections efficiently from a central system. This has helped to ensure that all stakeholders – whether they’re on-site or off-site – can access and input vital information in real time.

 

Customer Support and Customisation:

The customer service provided by ANT has been instrumental in Cardiff International Airport’s success with the system. Over the years, the team at ANT has consistently provided exceptional support, going above and beyond to ensure the airport’s needs are met. Their proactive approach to problem-solving and their willingness to accommodate bespoke requests has played a critical role in fine-tuning the platform to fit Cardiff Airport’s specific operational requirements.

Whether it’s tailoring the system for unique reporting needs or helping to streamline existing processes, ANT’s customer service has always been a key factor in the smooth functioning of the system.

 

Results:

Since implementing the ANT platform, Cardiff International Airport has seen measurable improvements in both reporting accuracy and operational efficiency. The centralised reporting system has enabled:

  • Faster response times to incidents, with a clear record of each event for further investigation or audit purposes.
  • Streamlined processes for internal and external teams, ensuring better communication and collaboration.
  • A more efficient way of tracking compliance with safety, security, and environmental standards.

 

Looking Ahead:

Cardiff International Airport Ltd is eager to continue its partnership with ANT, working together to further improve their reporting and auditing processes. The ongoing collaboration ensures that the airport stays at the forefront of operational safety, compliance, and efficiency.

 

Conclusion:

Cardiff International Airport’s long-standing relationship with Advanced New Technology has helped them streamline their reporting and auditing processes, improving both safety standards and operational efficiency across the board. With exceptional customer service and continuous system improvements, the partnership between the two organisations is set to continue for years to come.

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Testimonial

Here at Cardiff International Airport Ltd, we have worked with Advanced New Technology for over 15+ years, utilising the application to cover the following: -Accident, incident and near miss reporting. -Task activity risk. -Security incident reporting -RFFS reporting -Environmental reporting Our reporting system has been rolled out sites wide allowing both internal, external and contractors to report and complete inspections. The customer service from ANT is exceptional. They are very helpful, supportive and proactive to assist us in streamlining our processes especially with bespoke requests we have requested over the years. I look forward to continuing to work with ANT and the team to continually improve our reporting and auditing processes.

James Morris

Quality, Safety, Health and Environment Manager