Airport Robots Handle Baggage in Tokyo Trial

Airport robots handle baggage in Tokyo trial

Japan Airlines plans to test humanoid robots at Haneda Airport to assist ground crews with baggage and cargo handling as passenger demand rises and workers grow scarce.

Japan Airlines to test humanoid robots for baggage handling at Haneda | Tech, Entertainment, Sport, Fashion, Travel News

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Air travel already feels automated in many ways. You scan your ticket, drop your bag and move along. Now, another part of the airport experience is starting to change. At Haneda Airport, one of the busiest airports in Japan, humanoid robots are preparing to join ground crews. The effort comes from Japan Airlines, which plans to test machines that can help move baggage and cargo right on the tarmac. The…

Japan Airlines Will Test Robot Ground Crew At Tokyo Haneda Airport - Travel Noire

Japan Airlines is preparing to test humanoid robots in airport ground operations as the carrier explores new ways to support workers at busy Japanese airports. The project, announced by Japan Airlines (JAL), JAL Ground Service, and GMO AI & Robotics Corporation, is scheduled to begin in May. JAL Ground Service handles ground operations for the airline group at major domestic airports, including aircraft towing and baggage and cargo loading. The …