INNOVATION AND AIR MOBILITY

Emirates plans check-in and baggage robots for early 2027

Emirates' robotics lab is building robots that recognise passengers, weigh and tag bags; launch targeted for Q1 2027.

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Emirates' robotics lab is building robots that recognise passengers, weigh and tag bags; launch targeted for Q1 2027.

Why it matters: Ground-handling automation at a major hub carrier.

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Innovation and air mobilityGulf and Middle East22 Sept 2026