As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and uphold the highest standards of aviation safety, Da Nang International Airport hosted a working session with representatives from HOG Technologies (USA) to explore advanced runway rubber removal solutions.

Overview of the meeting

HOG Technologies representatives introduced the company's specialized equipment

Da Nang International Airport representatives discussed the features and operational capabilities of the vehicle models

During the meeting, both parties exchanged insights on the technology, performance, and operational effectiveness of specialized vehicles designed to remove rubber deposits from runway surfaces. Routine rubber removal and runway surface restoration are essential to maintaining the required friction levels, preserving pavement integrity, and ensuring safe aircraft takeoff and landing operations.

With more than 35 years of experience, HOG Technologies is a global leader in pavement and runway maintenance equipment. Its Stripe Hog® systems are widely deployed at international airports around the world to remove runway rubber buildup, restore pavement friction, and maintain airfield markings using ultra-high-pressure water technology. The process is chemical-free, environmentally sustainable, and delivers highly effective cleaning performance.

The meeting marks an important step in Da Nang International Airport's assessment of advanced technical solutions for runway maintenance. It also reflects the airport's commitment to modernizing its operational equipment, strengthening infrastructure quality, and continuously enhancing safety and operational excellence in line with international aviation standards.

Source & Photos: Da Nang International Airport