Viktoriia Myroniuk

Viktoriia has 17 years of teaching experience in air transport management in Ukraine, South Korea, and the UK. She is a postdoctoral alumnus of Fulbright (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA) and Erasmus Mundus (Technological University Dublin, Ireland). Currently, she is a Senior Lecturer in Aviation and a Programme Leader for MSc Sustainable Air Transport Operations and Planning at the University of Salford, and a Course Developer at the Airport Council International. Viktoriia likes traveling and diving.

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Presentation

Robot revolution: new normal at airports around the world

Overview of airport robots and their main uses. Their functions, capabilities, advantages and disadvantages. Airports around the world with robots already in use or on trial: check-in assistant robots, guide robots, bag-carrying robots, valet parking robots, waiter robots, food delivery robots, health screening robots, security robots, patrol and traffic enforcement robots, bomb disposal robots, robotic exoskeletons and baggage handling robots, cargo handling robots, cleaning and disinfectant robots, facilities maintenance robots, waste collection robots, robotic grass mowers, snow removal robots, de-icing robots, taxi bots, wildlife management robots, construction robots, etc.

The audience will learn:

• Main uses of robots at airports
• Functions and capabilities of airport robots
• Advantages and disadvantages of airport robots
• Airports around the world with robots in use or on trial