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Royal Schiphol Group – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – is testing electric self-driving buses as part of its vision to achieve a fully autonomous ground operation by 2050.
WHILL and Envoy Air – a subsidiary of American Airlines Group – have announced the first commercial installations of an autonomous mobility service within the American Airlines terminals at LAX and MIA.
Passengers at Munich Airport can now shop at a self-driving robot. Snackbot ‘JEEVES’ offers a selection of chilled soft drinks and snacks that can be purchased via various cashless payment methods.
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IAG and Aurrigo have commenced deployment and demonstration of the Auto-DollyTug autonomous baggage tractor at CVG. IAG and CVG are both Corporate Partners of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub.
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Fraport is trialling an autonomous baggage and cargo tractor at Frankfurt Airport to enhance both operational efficiency and its role as “a future-focused company”.
Frankfurt Airport has presented the first vehicle for its new Sky Line people mover, which will link Terminal 1 with the new Terminal 3 when it opens. The first test trips are scheduled for 2023.
The shuttle can carry up to 10 passengers and uses a suite of sensors, including LiDAR, to understand its surroundings and move around safely.
The autonomous electric street sweeper will be trialled for maintenance work in the areas around Helsinki Airport’s Terminal 1 and P3 parking area.
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The shuttle can carry up to 10 passengers and uses a suite of sensors, including LiDAR, to understand its surroundings and move around safely.
The autonomous electric street sweeper will be trialled for maintenance work in the areas around Helsinki Airport’s Terminal 1 and P3 parking area.
Royal Schiphol Group’s Rosina Kotey shares more about the airport group’s vision to operate fully autonomous and sustainable airports by 2050.
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.
San Diego International Airport’s Innovation Lab has launched a one-year programme, focusing on autonomous technology that can enhance airport operations.
The trial, launched in partnership with KLM Ground Services and Smart Airport Systems, aims to assess the safety and efficiency of autonomous vehicles.
Following an extensive two-year flight test programme, Airbus has successfully concluded its autonomous taxi, take-off and landing (ATTOL) project.
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