Delivering Assurance, Insight and Innovation for Modern Airports
From forensic collision investigation to risk and performance reporting, and from training delivery to autonomous vehicle advisory, TRL combines decades of road safety and transportation expertise with an understanding of airport operations.
Why TRL
Trusted by major airports, TRL combines scientific expertise, operational experience and a heritage of delivering transport safety solutions in complex environments.
TRL: Making airside and landside operations safer, smarter and more sustainable.
Our Services for Airports
Safety Management and Assurance
We provide independent assurance and risk-based safety management for both airside and landside environments. Our specialists conduct risk assessments, inspections and road safety audits using internationally recognised methodologies, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.
Incident and Forensic Collision Investigations
Our expert teams carry out both formal and informal incident investigations, offering fact-based analysis and expert testimony where needed. TRL’s forensic capability helps airports understand what happened, why it occurred, and how to prevent recurrence.
Risk and Performance Reporting
TRL delivers actionable intelligence through performance monitoring and risk reporting. We identify trends, assess effectiveness, and recommend corrective actions aligned with industry best practice.
Training and Capability Building
We design and deliver standard and bespoke training programmes in safety, investigation techniques and risk management, empowering airport teams with practical knowledge and long-term capability.
Advisory and Continuous Improvement
Our consultants work closely with airports to enhance systems, processes, and training frameworks. We drive continuous improvement in safety culture and operational delivery.
Flexible Service Delivery
TRL offers tailored consultancy and assurance support, from ad-hoc expert input to embedded partnership models — adapting to operational requirements and supporting innovation in infrastructure and safety systems.
Traffic Management Software
TRL’s Urban Traffic Control (UTC) powered by SCOOT8AI software supports real-time traffic management in airport public areas, helping operators manage flow, reduce congestion and enhance passenger experience.
Automation and Future Mobility
TRL supports airports exploring autonomous automation, including passenger shuttles, cargo movers and luggage vehicles. Our team advises on safety validation, human interaction, and integration with existing infrastructure, enabling innovation with confidence.
