On the Ground: Robotics & AI

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has partnered with Toyota Industries Corporation to conduct a test of an autonomous towing tractor at Tokyo Haneda Airport.

Autonomous driving technology firm Argo AI has selected Munich Airport’s LabCampus innovation centre for testing and developing its vehicles.

Hans Christian Andersen Airport has completed a trial of a 5G robot for fencing checks, using machine learning to examine the perimeter for signs of damage in real-time.

The airport has partnered with FTE Startup Hub member Bespoke to launch and artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot service for visitors at Vienna AirportCity.

RPA will allow the workforce to automate mundane and repetitive tasks, and free up valuable time to focus on other more complex tasks.

Ford Airport is testing a suite of tools that utilise UV technology, including an autonomous robot and UVC Footwear Sanitizing Station.

AirAsia has launched its virtual customer service chatbot, AVA, on WhatsApp to respond to guests seeking support as a result of COVID-19.

Kadri Samsunlu, CEO & GM, İGA Airport Operation, discusses the inauguration of Istanbul Airport’s third independent runway, as well as ambitious technology plans.