After nearly 5,000 tests, Singapore Changi Airport officially put into use two self-driving luggage trolleys for transporting passengers' luggage between Terminal 1 and Terminal 4.
Celebi Aviation has introduced the fully AI-powered product CHAMP A2Z Scan, which handles documents such as air waybills. This has reduced the time for manual entry and verification from 3 minutes to 45 seconds, and the data can be automatically synchronized to its freight management system.
Swissport has completed its first fully electric ground handling operation for an aircraft in Switzerland, covering passenger embarkation and disembarkation, baggage and cargo loading and unloading, and aircraft maintenance. This operation utilized electric baggage tractors, aircraft tugs, boarding stairs, and belt loaders, effectively reducing carbon emissions.
The Zero Carbon Turn project led by Exeter Airport, in collaboration with several universities and enterprises, completed on-site tests of hydrogen-powered ground support equipment at the airport with the support of the UK Civil Aviation Authority. It successfully utilized hydrogen-powered trucks, luggage carts, and hybrid-powered ground power supplies to complete refueling operations for commercial aircraft, setting several firsts in hydrogen application in the UK.