US EditionDubai's New Airport: Dnata's Offers Sneak Peek at DWC Offerings
- Dnata is transitioning to Dubai's new $35 billion terminal, Al Maktoum International, according to CEO Steve Allen.
- Dnata has begun using four autonomous vehicles for ground handling, aiming to optimize logistics and efficiency during peak travel times.
- Jaffar Dawood stated that the deployment of autonomous vehicles will make operations safer and more resilient amidst increasing demands.
- Dnata plans to integrate new technologies into operations while managing a predicted increase in passenger numbers from 100 million to 120 million.
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Dubai: Driverless vehicles to transport luggage to flight at Al Maktoum International
'Autonomous driving reduces the risk of human error, making airside operations safer for everyone on the ramp', dnata said. Authorities see the deployment as a trial to test different operating models
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dnata rolls out autonomous tractors at DWC
As part of a USD1.6 million investment, dnata has deployed a fleet of six electric baggage tractors at Dubai World Central (Al Maktoum International DWC). The rollout marks a major step in the automation of ground handling services, a sector that is often described as the most labour- and time-intensive areas. It also signals the potential for the wider rollout of autonomous, electric ground support equipment (GSE) across dnata’s global network.…
Autonomous vehicles deployed at Dubai airport – Telematics Wire
Press Release, 15 July 2025 dnata, a leading air and travel services provider, has deployed a fleet of autonomous vehicles at Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC), introducing next -generation technology in ramp operations. The rollout marks a significant step in the automation of ground handling services – one of the aviation industry’s most labour-, and time-intensive areas. Enhanced efficiency and safety dnata now operates six…
dnata Deploys Autonomous Vehicles at DWC Airport
dnata, a global air and travel services provider, has announced the deployment of autonomous vehicles at Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC). The initiative introduces next-generation technology to ramp operations. dnata now operates six electric EZTow tractors, developed by TractEasy, at the airport. Traditionally, human drivers transported baggage between the terminal and aircraft. The new autonomous vehicles streamline the pr…
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