Autonomous airport vehicles — the next frontier of airside operations
Airports around the world are trialing — and in some cases operating — autonomous vehicles across airside and landside functions. These range from driverless baggage tractors and dolly-tugs to passenger shuttles, electric autonomous trucks doing freight loops, and support vehicles (e.g., snowploughs, catering carts). The goal is to increase throughput, reduce labor pressures and risks in the ramp environment, lower emissio...
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