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Japan Airlines to operate autonomous towing tractors at Narita Airport
March 3rd 2021
Japan Airlines (JAL) will ultilise autonomous towing tractors to transport checked-in baggage at Tokyo Narita Airport following a successful pilot program. Read More » "The results of the trials verified JAL's representatives had accumulated the necessary experience and knowledge to ensure safe operation of autonomous vehicles, equivalent to an automated driving level three qualification, in an environment where a number of aircraft, vehicles and airport staff are stationed," JAL said in a statement. "JAL believes automation is a key driver for creating new and safe ground handling operations and will continue to implement new technology at the airport."
