Pandemic-era redundancies, a lack of work/life balance and fewer new trainees entering the industry have all had an impact on workforce shortages in aviation. Automation could help fill the gaps, writes Marlee Rosen, Principal Industry Market Analyst at Rosen Associates. Airlines and ground handl...

An Autonomous Robot for GPU Connection (A.R.C), designed to connect aircraft to ground power units, is being developed by Schiphol Airport's Innovation Hub. In partnership with NEURA Robotics, Amsterdam's main international airport is working to advance the technology in order to automate tasks u...

Charging solutions provider Advanced Charging Technologies (ACT) will provide chargers for TractEasy's EZTow vehicles in the US and France. The EZTow is an electric, autonomous baggage tractor - the product of a joint project between TLD and EasyMile. According to ACT, the vehicle will be the ...

A new report by research company MarketsandMarkets projects the airport automation market to grow from US$5.8bn in 2023 to $7.7bn by 2028. The forecast would mean a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 5.8 per cent from 2023 to 2028. The research projects that, during the forecast period, the...

While a world filled with AI and robots may still seem like a distant future, the reality is that they have already become an integral part of various industries, aviation included. According to Jo Alex Tanem, CEO of Nordic Dino Robotics AB, the company behind the innovative Nordic Dino system fo...