For easy access to your aircraft

Air accessibility for all

Sovam’s expertise in complex lifting mechanisms and sophisticated control systems will provide you with top-of-the-range solutions.

Expertise

For safe, efficient transport and lifting.

Quick turnaround

For safe, efficient transport and lifting.

New standards

Establish new industry standards aligned with IATA regulations.

A range of equipment
tailored to your needs.

eHELP Range

Designed to carry 6 to 8 passengers per trip, the e-Help vehicle is based on a technical rolling platform that integrates the chassis, the SOVAM scissor lift system, and all mechanical and electrical equipment.

This platform supports a lifting cabin capable of reaching heights of up to 6 meters, providing direct, comfortable, and safe access to aircraft doors.

Comfort
A cab with a glass-enclosed passenger compartment and enhanced comfort thanks to its hydraulic suspension.

Safety
Onboard safety features to eliminate risks to passengers.

Ergonomics
Optimized maneuverability thanks to the joystick and steering system.

Engine: electric

Aircraft type: medium and wide-body

Aircraft docking height : 5,800 mm

Payload :

  • cell: 1,500 kg
  • tailgate: 600 kg

Other items :

  • Power steering
  • IATA 2020 aircraft approach (contactless)
  • Caméra 360°
HELP range

Ambulifts are motorized vehicles equipped with a lifting cell, specially designed to ensure the safe transfer of people with reduced mobility (PRM) between the airport and the aircraft.

Thanks to dedicated equipment, our Ambulifts guarantee safe access and fast, efficient care, meeting the performance requirements of airport environments.

Comfort
Ergonomically designed for PRMs and those accompanying them.

Safe access
Safe installation and transfer of passengers: railings, non-slip floor, Stabilizers…

Performance
Fast, efficient handling of your passengers.

Engine: electric or internal combustion

Aircraft type: medium and wide-body

Aircraft landing height: 2,750 to 6,100 mm (111.8 to 240 in)

Payload :

  • cell: 2,500 kg (5,511 lb)
  • tailgate: 1,500 kg (3,300 lb)

Other items :

  • Automatic transmission
  • Power steering
  • IATA 2020 aircraft approach (contactless)
  • Stabilizers
Military range

The ergonomic design of SOVAM Ambulifts guarantees optimum comfort for passengers and their carers.

Equipped with dedicated devices (railings, anti-slip floor, Stabilizers), they ensure safe access and rapid, efficient handling, meeting the strict requirements of military airport environments.

Operational ruggedness
Designed to meet the specific requirements of military environments

Versatility
Suitable for a wide range of applications

Tactical mobility
Air-transportable and easy to deploy

Engine: electric or internal combustion

 

Aircraft type: medium and wide-body

Aircraft landing height: 2,750 to 6,100 mm (111.8 to 240 in)

Payload :

  • cell: 2,500 kg (5,511 lb)
  • tailgate: 1,500 kg (3,300 lb)

Other items :

  • Automatic transmission
  • Power steering
  • IATA 2020 aircraft approach (contactless)
  • Stabilizers
Retrofit

Retrofitting consists of modernizing existing equipment by integrating or modifying new components, while preserving its original structure.

This solution enables you to optimize the performance of your equipment without having to invest in new equipment.

🔧 Enhanced performance
Upgrade mechanical, electrical or hydraulic components for greater operational efficiency.

💰 Cost Control
As a cost-effective alternative to purchasing new equipment, retrofitting allows you to extend the lifespan of your equipment at a lower cost.

♻️ Eco-friendly approach
Reuse rather than replace: retrofitting reduces resource consumption and supports a sustainable approach.

⚙️ Customized Solutions
Our teams take your operational constraints into account to adapt your existing equipment to your new needs (adding options, bringing equipment up to code, etc.).

Updating your equipment

Modernizing control or safety systems

Replacing worn structural elements

Converting civilian equipment into military versions or vice versa

Change of motorisation

Expertise – Innovation – Support

They trust us.

Ils témoignent de leur expérience avec SOVAM :
satisfaction, performance et engagement au service de l’aviation.

Expertise – Innovation – Support

Our expertise, your projects.

Explore our latest projects and case studies,
which showcase SOVAM’s innovation and expertise in supporting the aviation industry.

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