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Bombardier to update Innovia Automated People Mover System, Denver

Bombardier has entered a seven-year agreement with the City of Denver, Colorado, to provide operations and maintenance services for its Innovia Automated People Mover system at the City's International airport. The contract, approximately valued $150m (£112m), aims to deliver a safe and reliable service for passengers and will take effect on 1 January 2018. Benoit Brossoit, president, Americas Region, Bombardier Transportation, said, "We are pleased to continue our long-term partnership with Denver
December 18, 2017 Read time: 1 min
513 Bombardier has entered a seven-year agreement with the City of Denver, Colorado, to provide operations and maintenance services for its Innovia Automated People Mover system at the City's International airport. The contract, approximately valued $150m (£112m), aims to deliver a safe and reliable service for passengers and will take effect on 1 January 2018.

Benoit Brossoit, president, Americas Region, Bombardier Transportation, said, "We are pleased to continue our long-term partnership with Denver International Airport, the 18th busiest airport in the world and the sixth busiest airport in the United States. As its passenger volume continues to grow and the airport faces renovation and expansion projects, we are more committed than ever to delivering safe, reliable and comfortable service that meets the mobility needs of the airport and its passengers."

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