Core Points - The Hangzhou Airport remote apron tower project successfully passed a two-day operational verification expert review, with the expert group affirming the stability and reliability of the project's facilities and equipment, meeting expected technical standards and having a complete emergency system [1][6] - The expert group, consisting of nine members from the Civil Aviation Administration, conducted a professional assessment through document review, data measurement, and interviews, confirming the project's comprehensive work systems and emergency plans, with nine training sessions and eight emergency drills completed [3][6] - The project showcased five outstanding highlights in technical innovation, safety assurance, and operational efficiency, receiving high recognition from the expert group, which also provided four corrective actions and three suggestions for future work [6] Company and Industry Insights - Hangzhou Airport is the first in the country to complete the overall responsibility transfer of apron control, with its apron tower in operation for ten years, praised within the industry and referred to as the "Hangzhou Model" [6] - Over the past decade, amidst significant growth in apron area and flight volume, the average taxi-out time for aircraft has decreased from 17.6 minutes to 15.9 minutes, with an average bridge arrival rate exceeding 85% [6] - The apron tower team has implemented an "aircraft low-carbon taxiing command method," resulting in an annual reduction of 5,203 tons in aircraft fuel consumption and a decrease of 24,089 tons in carbon emissions, contributing an economic benefit of 36.4 million yuan [6] - The airport played a crucial role in major support tasks, setting a national record during the 2016 G20 summit by ensuring the departure of eight important flights within one hour, contributing numerous innovative ideas and advanced practices to the civil aviation apron control work [6]