As a trusted partner of Woolpert, STS was tasked by Houston Airport System (HAS) to provide third-party commissioning on twenty-seven (27) new Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBBs) and aircraft ground support equipment (AGSE) installed at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Terminal A, Terminal D, and William P. Hobby International Airport (HOU). These PBBs were replaced under the Passenger Loading Bridge Replacement Project. STS provided a full complement of commissioning services including:

• Provided on-site installation oversight, including reviewing and providing feedback on the PBB contractor’s test plan for all facets of system testing and witnessing factory acceptance testing (FAT) of the PBB sequence of operations.
• Implemented a cloud-based commissioning platform for tracking site observations, issues, checklists, and testing progress.
• Reviewed PBB and AGSE shop drawings to confirm design compliance.
• Led project team calls, including the commissioning kick-off, pre-installation, pre-testing, and testing coordination.
• Verified PBB contractor equipment start-up data and pre-functional test checklists. Witnessed functional testing and O&M Training.
• Reviewed contractor project submittals, closeout documents including training material, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) manuals, warranties, and as-built drawings for compliance with specifications and as-built condition.