Composite toe protection: Your guide for choosing airport-friendly work boots
Steel cap boots, are a great choice for certain trades but can be a bit of an inconvenience in high-security sites like airports. Thankfully there’s a better solution.
Travelling tradespeople, baggage and ground crew, engineers, and anyone else working in airports can step lighter knowing they’re fully protected by airport-friendly work boots.
What are airport-friendly safety boots?
Airport-friendly safety boots, made with non-metallic composite toe protection, are specially designed to save time and hassle without compromising safety. And being able to breeze through security checkpoints isn’t the only benefit of airport-friendly boots.
Lightweight composite toe cap
Airport-friendly work boots feature composite toe protection as an alternative to steel caps. These composite toe work boots use non-metallic materials such as fibreglass for certified protection against impact and compression hazards.
Designed to travel
Airport-friendly work boots are engineered to pass through metal detectors and be x-rayed without being taken off. Eliminating the hassle of scanning boots makes for a smoother journey to and from work.
Built to enable excellent work
Steel Blue airport-friendly boots are lightweight and comfortable while still meeting the demands of hard work and adhering to international safety certifications.
4 benefits of airport-friendly safety boots
1. Total Toe Protection
Steel Blue composite toe work boots provide reliable protection against dropped and rolling objects, impact and compression. They are tested and certified to withstand a 200J drop force, providing the same impact resistance as our steel-cap boots.
Wherever hard workers need high-performing equipment, our airport-friendly boots will get them there and back safely.
2. 100% comfort
Composite toe caps are lightweight and insulating, keeping the wearer comfortable in all weather without compromising mobility.
Our airport-friendly boots incorporate our Steel Blue Trisole® Comfort Technology, which supports the entire foot to reduce fatigue and prevent strains. Every pair carries our 100% comfort guarantee, giving the wearer confidence in their equipment.
3. Lightweight design
Airport-friendly work boots are lightweight by design. The composite toe cap is comfortable during long shifts or extended travel, while offering all-season insulation and certified protection against workplace hazards.
Whether on your feet or in your bag, Steel Blue composite toe cap boots are engineered to travel well and enable your best work without weighing you down.
4. Incredible durability
Composite toe protection is non-corrosive, non-conductive and won’t rust. Combined with the insulating properties, this means your feet stay comfortable, and your boots stay in the best shape whether you’re working on hot airport tarmacs or outdoors in cold weather. Read more: The benefits of composite toe protection in work boots.
Airport-friendly boots that stand up to any challenge
Steel Blue composite toe work boots are crafted using premium materials for all-day comfort and complete protection. The airport-friendly toe cap is ideal for mobile workers and tradespeople who need hassle-free safety.
With the added benefit of being lightweight and insulating, composite toe work boots are a great all-rounder. It’s no wonder our airport-friendly boots are among our most popular styles.