Airports See ‘Big Role’ For Autonomous Technology In Terminal, Ground Services

autonomous wheelchairs testing

Autonomous wheelchairs are already being tested in some airports.

Credit: Miami International Airport/Miami-Dade County
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan—While much of the discussion around autonomous operations in aviation centers on the potential implications for the future of flight, airports are actively exploring autonomy for a wide range of functions, from snow removal on airfields to wheelchair services in terminals. “We...
Aaron Karp

Aaron Karp is a Contributing Editor to the Aviation Week Network.

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