King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) – Jeddah
North Terminal
Technacy Solutions Lab, in partnership with Minerva Networks, deployed an IPTV system upgrade for the KAIA North Terminal:
- IPTV headend extension to cover the North Terminal
- IPTV distribution across gates, lounges, and public areas
- Premium entertainment in VIP and business lounges
- Fully integrated with Minerva TM10 AI 360 for intelligent content delivery
- Resilient, high-availability design optimized for peak travel seasons
Ensuring a seamless IPTV experience across both KAIA South and North Terminals.
Project Overview
Following the success of the IPTV deployment at KAIA South Terminal, Technacy Solutions Lab was also engaged to extend and modernize IPTV services at the North Terminal of King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA). This strategic expansion ensured consistent passenger experiences across both terminals of one of Saudi Arabia’s most important aviation hubs.
Our Role
Together with Minerva Networks, we delivered a complete IPTV system upgrade for the North Terminal, ensuring full coverage and scalability for millions of annual passengers.
Key Deliverables:
- Datacenter-Integrated IPTV System: Expansion of IPTV headend architecture to support North Terminal operations.
- Public Areas & Passenger Zones: IPTV screens installed across boarding gates, check-in areas, waiting lounges, and staff zones.
- VIP & Business Lounges: Premium IPTV experience with curated international channels and content for travelers.
- System Integration: Seamless alignment with existing Minerva TM10 AI 360 platform for consistency with the South Terminal.
- Operational Resilience: High-availability setup ensuring service continuity during peak travel and Hajj/Umrah seasons.
Impact
- Provided passengers at the North Terminal with the same world-class IPTV and digital media experience as the South Terminal.
- Delivered a unified IPTV platform across KAIA, simplifying operations and maintenance for airport IT teams.
- Enhanced VIP and business traveler experience with tailored premium content.
- Positioned KAIA as a reference for large-scale airport IPTV deployments in the region.

